bizarre event

collocation in English

meaningsofbizarreandevent

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bizarre
adjective
uk
/bɪˈzɑːr/us
/bəˈzɑːr/
very strange ...
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event
noun[C]
uk
/ɪˈvent/us
/ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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(Definition ofbizarreandeventfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But sometime slightly after 11:00pm abizarreeventoccurred; all the power suddenly turned off and the slaughterhouse was thrown into total blackness.
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Anotherbizarreeventinvolving a dead robber occurred at the inn in the 1850s.
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He is often a target of a series of bizarre events and races administered by the school council.
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While there, a series of bizarre events unfold.
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The next day a series of increasingly bizarre events take place.
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Experiencing a series of bizarre events with the locals, he soon realizes that he is in the year 1984.
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However, as he attempts to write up his thesis various sorts of improbable, bizarre events take place one after another.
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The bizarre events have incurably infected the prosecution of this case.
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Bizarre events occur the following day: a drinking glass spontaneously breaks; silverware bends; and furniture moves of its own accord.
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Bizarre events compel her to leave the city.
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Widely ignored at first, he gradually gains a following of people as more and more bizarre events unfold in the town.
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Steele, unsure himself what happened, relates the bizarre events leading up to the present.
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