unorthodox style

collocation in English

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unorthodox
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈɔː.θə.dɒks/
us
/ʌnˈɔːr.θə.dɑːks/
different from what is usual or expected in behaviour, ideas, ...
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style
noun
uk
/staɪl/
us
/staɪl/
a way of doing something, especially one that is typical of a person, group of people, place, ...
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(Definition ofunorthodoxandstylefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The most striking departure from the standard is hisunorthodoxstyleof writing formulae and equations.
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The revamped promotion'sunorthodoxstyleand controversial storylines made it popular among fans in the 18- to 35-year-old male demographic.
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Herunorthodoxstyle(which garnered her initial notoriety in the early '90s) has often been referred to as very eclectic.
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As a goalie, he stood out - not just because of his great play, but because of hisunorthodoxstyle.
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These painters were known as "eccentrics" for theirunorthodoxstyleand preference for individualism.
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Hisunorthodoxstyle, frequent newspaper op-eds, and popular academic books have gained iek a wide following and international influence.
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He was known for hisunorthodoxstyleas a cinematographer and was recognized for his work in both art and commercial films.
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His intense opinions, his appearance and hisunorthodoxstyleof battle and the way he expresses himself all lend themselves to comedy.
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He knows the streets well and takes care of business in his own,unorthodoxstyle.
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Hisunorthodoxstyleand sense of drama extended to the titles of his compositions.
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Mayer is known for hisunorthodoxstyleof play.
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His manual is one of the most detailed and elaborate extant sources on rapier combat, painstakingly utilizing geometry and logic to defend hisunorthodoxstyleof swordsmanship.
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Glover is known for his particularly playful andunorthodoxstyleof grappling.
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Jackson was noted for his stamina andunorthodoxstyleas a fighter.
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The guy has a veryunorthodoxstyle.
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Both had unorthodox styles, could hit you from any angle, both hard to hit.
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