"peculiar" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But that doesn't mean I'm going to make my children pee in the garden, just because your peculiar moral code would prefer it.
- He found a sheet of paper, with a peculiar code of oddly-blocked letters.
- It would violate the captain's peculiar elaborate personal code of honor to do so; he wanted to win the Boacans' trust, and so could not even hoodwink them in secrecy.
- The Shadow had divined one fact: namely, that this same peculiar code had been sought in the old house, or had been found there.
- It was an incomprehensible jumble of medical ter- minology, packed without regard for paragraphing or spacing, with peculiar symbolic codes punctuating the strings ofjargon.
- Still, one of the peculiar codes of New England small-town life is to allow its citizens an illusion of privacy.
- Dwelling on the wild, open steppes, owning no law but their own peculiar code, they had become a people capable of defying the Grand Monarch.
- Jerzy's peculiar moral code also makes him the sort of honorable crook who would naturally appeal to Inspector Charlie Resnick's keen sense of irony.
- It is a world, they say, that often seems to function under its own peculiar code of ethics.
- Racetrack folks are notoriously tough nuts for an outsider to crack, too, pledged as they are to a peculiar code of omertà.
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