cut a strange figure

With his flat-top haircut and perpetual grin, he cut a strange figure.

On stage, Mr. Schwartz (who is not the author and magazine writer of the same name) cuts a strange figure.

He cut a strange figure.

Of Constantinople you will find many descriptions in different travels; but Lady Mary Wortley errs strangely when she says, "St. Paul's would cut a strange figure by St. Sophia's."

My 1963 white Buick convertible, with Arkansas plates and the Red Cross logo plastered on the doors, cut a strange figure in the mostly empty streets, which were marked by still-smoking buildings and storefronts with broken glass from looting.