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    Use "unconventional" in a sentence

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    unconventional


    1. As Jo relates all that has taken place over the past couple of days I hardly know what to think, it’s so totally unexpected, not to mention unconventional


    2. Cats are agile in their loyalty, recognizing and expressing love in its myriad shapes and unconventional forms


    3. Provided ample opportunities to self-destruct, that child soon acquires disagreeable habits that, reinforced by common attitudes, establishes the rocky foundations of a society populated by lingering, single-minded adolescents who, guided by their own (―exceptional‖) rules of conduct, acquire self-centered and perhaps anti-social points of view devolving into a collection of interchangeable parts reflecting the questionable character of that society‘s lowest forms that must negatively impact its social, cultural and political institutions including schools, churches, political organizations, judicial system, the news media, corporations, all! A free and open society should never impose arbitrary limits or draw uncertain conclusions as to how an individual should (otherwise) think or act however eccentric or unconventional such attitudes may appear; although that society, by example, should seek to broaden exemplary manners and customs essential to the maintenance of proper form if that society hopes to function effectively


    4. The fellow who thinks and acts unconventional is likely the best terrorist hunter of them all


    5. (On the other hand, brilliantly unconventional strategists have oftentimes altered the course of History)


    6. A plausible counterargument can be made that a child could just as easily be abused or mistreated in an unconventional


    7. Unconventional, perhaps, but effective


    8. A necklace might be an appropriate gift, maybe, considering that we did have a relationship, however unconventional


    9. The neighbours' children, frequent visitors, were enthralled at this unconventional room that looked like nothing they’d ever seen and didn't have to be kept tidy


    10. Here, the school administrators valued my unconventional approach because it clearly benefited the children

    11. I shan't do it, of course"--Anne had noted a glint of alarm in Susan's eye--"it would be too unconventional, and we must be conventional or die, after we reach what is supposed to be a dignified age


    12. What an alteration in mood! They slow-danced to the unconventional tune, instinctively moving closer to one another


    13. Submitted to the Journal of Unconventional Theories and Research


    14. A rather unconventional, but sometimes feasible idea for liquor is to have guests bring their own alcohol


    15. “I apologise for the somewhat unconventional entrance, but the door was padlocked and I am not permitted to force an entry without an official warrant


    16. I usually don’t advocate such un-gentlemanly tactics, but the exceptional nature of this situation requires unconventional measures


    17. Then the fact that we had our children at an early age allowed us to feel free to do the unconventional on our own at a later time, when we were still at our prime but the kids grown and independent enough so that we could leave them


    18. In the second painting, Jesus asked me to do something unconventional


    19. Soon enough, I understood why Jesus told me the painting was going to be unconventional


    20. proving thereby that "audiences are conventionally unconventional, or unconventionally

    21. They love to be with other optimistic and fun-loving types like themselves, but wind up settling with someone more serious, intellectual and unconventional


    22. This person was occupied in his own affairs at the moment, for he was taking up the laces of his gold-chased armor, and abstractedly whistling—a rather unconventional performance, considering that he was in the presence of a king


    23. You are unconventional, but predictable


    24. Years before the loud bands of the 1970s showed up, John Coltrane was doing the unconventional, being one of the first avant-garde artists


    25. It’s a kind of war fought by unconventional means, so a country can’t use their normal approaches of fighting to apprehend these people


    26. It was a crazy, most unconventional idea but it could well work


    27. The young wife of Major Dows was decidedly proving to be quite unconventional, to say the least


    28. someone this way—kind of unconventional, at least for me


    29. I’d had counter-terrorism and unconventional


    30. A good lawyer could probably throw out of court as inadmissible evidence any proof found by the Time Patrol via unconventional methods

    31. ‘’First, sir, they are our best-trained soldiers in terms of unconventional warfare


    32. The answer almost certainly lies in Mayne's abrasive attitude to some of his superiors, combined with the Army hierarchy's negative view of the unconventional tactics of Special Forces


    33. He loved unconventional


    34. “To me, a bohemian is somebody that is unconventional, usually with morals and a lifestyle different from the rest of society


    35. board, though not unheard of, it was completely unconventional in a modern arsenal


    36. That had however been compensated for by an ample harvest of wild onions, mushrooms, wild rice and herbs that, while unconventional to a European palate, provided plenty of precious vitamins and minerals


    37. The strategy was clear—Modi was not here to play by the rules set by someone else; he wanted to create what Congress leader Jairam Ramesh later described as his own version of bodyline where unconventional attack was the best form of defence


    38. Often characterised as being unconventional and stimulating, Dr


    39. Try putting an inconvenient theological question, or air an unconventional Islamic view, and one should consider himself to be lucky if only he were tobe debarred from the masjid, and not manhandled as debauched


    40. "Yes, he is unconventional, isn't he?" Teresa commented

    41. Al-qaeda reflects wagging global but unconventional was to substitute conventional war


    42. I also expressed how much it would mean to me to have his blessings even if he didn’t agree with my unconventional ways


    43. Boredom has mind doing unconventional conduct, met by nil


    44. Despite uncertainties in meaningful returns on an investment in a KM program, many companies have embraced KM methods, using a variety of unconventional methods of assessing outcomes


    45. Her army was extremely outnumbered, but they did have the advantage of new technology on their side, thanks to Visola’s unconventional efforts


    46. 'I mean stay the night,' I said; and explained that it would be doing me a kindness, and because of that they must please overlook anything in such an invitation that might appear unconventional, for certainly if they did set out I should lie awake all night thinking of them lost somewhere among the precipices, or perhaps fallen over one, and how much better to go down comfortably in daylight, and I could lend them everything they wanted, including a great many new toothbrushes I found here,--in short, I not only invited, I pressed; growing more eager by the sheer gathering momentum of my speech


    47. I would have done it—I can be unconventional


    48. "What do I care about Martin? Why should I not have my--my freedom, too? I went because it was wild, unconventional, perhaps wrong


    49. gained from his unconventional upbringing


    50. unconventional stance, as markets were already thin




































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    Synonyms for "unconventional"

    unconventional improper unlawful bohemian nonconformist eccentric

    "unconventional" definitions

    not conforming to accepted rules or standards


    not conventional or conformist


    not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention