Strange in sentence

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You know, ever since man had any notion that some of his other people, his colleagues, could be different, could be strange, could be severely depressed or what we now recognize as schizophrenia, he was certain that this kind of illness had to come from evil spirits getting into the body.

It's a very strange sensation having another creature try and eat you, and there are few things that promote vegetarianism like that.

The color, the strange shape, the tumbling motion could all have other explanations.

But I think a lot of what they said was connected in some strange way to this distaste that people still have for the idea of treatment, the notion that somehow if we went out and treated a lot of people in indigent communities, that would be exploitative, because we would be changing them.

It's a strange poverty of the English language, and indeed of many other languages, that we use this same word, depression, to describe how a kid feels when it rains on his birthday, and to describe how somebody feels the minute before they commit suicide.

So Frank Russakoff said to me, "If I had a do-over, I suppose I wouldn't do it this way, but in a strange way, I'm grateful for what I've experienced.

Those extraordinary elephants with their little, sort of strange, sinister expressions and Greta Garbo eyelashes, with these golden tusks and so on.

But if you ever find yourself among strangers in a strange land, a friendly smile could go a long way.

And you observe a really strange effect.

Fourth thing: the physics of the very strange.

So if you rear a mouse in a standard cage, a shoebox, essentially, with cotton wool, alone and without much stimulation, not only does it not thrive, but it will often develop strange, repetitive behaviors.

So over the years, as we were studying them and found how abundant they were, we thought, hmm, this is really strange.

And I have to tell you, I think it leads to some very strange excesses.

These strange artifacts are designed to compensate for the undesirable effects of scale and production process.

Now, mathematicians thought this was very strange because as you shrink a ruler down, you measure a longer and longer length.

And it was only when I was trying to unthread that that I finally began to comprehend the strange and unlikely psychological connection in our lives between the way we experience great failure and the way we experience great success.

But it's strange to have these devices moving into the intimate space that is the home and allowing companies to track our really basic behavior there.

So this is the kind of question I answer, and I get people writing in with a lot of other strange questions.

But that is strange, because compared to most high-income countries, child poverty is an epidemic in the United States.

And so, many of my early memories involved intricate daydreams where I would walk across borders, forage for berries, and meet all kinds of strange people living unconventional lives on the road.

But long-term climate stability is strange, if only because astronomical influences can push a planet towards freezing or frying.

And in the landscape of Thomas Jefferson, it's a strange thing.

It's a strange thing, and it allows these two things to be unresolved.

I soared through the galaxy driving a huge starship with a crew made up of people from all over this world, many different races, many different cultures, many different heritages, all working together, and our mission was to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone before.

Well — (Applause) — I am the grandson of immigrants from Japan who went to America, boldly going to a strange new world, seeking new opportunities.

I think that this is a strange moment.

So on the one hand, there was a mocking of authority, but on the other hand, there was a deference towards authority, and these Caribbean people had an overbearing obedience towards authority, which is very striking, very strange in a way, because migrants are very courageous people.

They kind of bombard us and equip our mind with a lot of strange ideas, and on top of it we put the very thing that makes us humans, our human intuition.

It's what Coleridge called the willing suspension of disbelief or poetic faith, for those moments where a story, no matter how strange, has some semblance of the truth, and then you're able to believe it.

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