unusual manner

collocation in English

meaningsofunusualandmanner

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unusual
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/
us
/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.əl/
different from others of the same type in a way that is surprising, interesting, ...
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manner
noun
uk
/ˈmæn.ər/
us
/ˈmæn.ɚ/
the way in which something ...
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(Definition ofunusualandmannerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is what happened this morning, in a highlyunusualmanner.
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The country will not like constitutional change that affects parliamentary sovereignty being decided in thisunusualmanner.
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We have naval, business, commercial, shipping opinion manifested in an almost andunusualmanneragainst it.
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It is not enough to say that these moves were made—we have never disputed this—in an unorthodox andunusualmanner.
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It seems to me that they are liable to be extended beyond anything we have been accustomed to, and sometimes in a most irresponsible andunusualmanner.
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Steagall says that the song came about in a veryunusualmannerand very quickly.
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Theunusualmannerof his victory made news across the world.
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The announcements are known for theunusualmannerin which they are conveyed.
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Overjoyed at finding satisfaction in thisunusualmanner, they resolve to continue it in secret.
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It all happened in a veryunusualmanner.
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