How to Use freakish in a Sentence
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There’s still the clowns, the jugglers, the almost freakish things.
—Kathryn Shattuck, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2018
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There’s still the clowns, the jugglers, the almost freakish things.
—Kathryn Shattuck, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2018
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There’s still the clowns, the jugglers, the almost freakish things.
—Kathryn Shattuck, New York Times, 8 June 2018
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There’s still the clowns, the jugglers, the almost freakish things.
—Kathryn Shattuck, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2018
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McKinley is a freakish athlete with great speed off the edge.
—Eddie Brown, sandiegouniontribune.com, 26 Apr. 2017
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Then the maple leaves turn, the bluebird days give way to freakish weather swings, and your fishing, like the geese, heads south.
—Popular Science, 26 Oct. 2020
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Like most first-round picks, Collins a freakish athlete.
—Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 30 Apr. 2021
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Then, of course there's Garrett and his freakish ability to get around the edge.
—Dan Labbe, cleveland.com, 14 Oct. 2017
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To them Trumpism is more than a freakish blight on the republic.
—James Hohmann, Washington Post, 21 Dec. 2017
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The Treenado is a freakish tree covered in tiny temples and LED lights.
—The Economist, 15 Jan. 2020
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Most memorable of all, though, is his freakish barking in the prison cell.
—Darren Franich, EW.com, 8 Apr. 2020
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Work is grinding to a halt and everything’s all weird and freakish.
—Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 26 Apr. 2021
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Keep this one on hand for those freakish 90-plus days in September.
—Diana Tsui, The Cut, 9 Aug. 2017
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Of course, silence changes the very nature of the Derby, known for a mix of the raucous and refined, the freakish and fashionable.
—CBS News, 4 Sep. 2020
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If that doesn’t intrigue you, maybe this freakish, eight-foot-long sea creature will.
—Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 29 Aug. 2022
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There are others, in his opinion, who have more freakish strength.
—Dallas News, 20 Aug. 2022
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His freakish knee sprain at the bubble was a stark reminder of just how fragile the body can be, even for an elite athlete.
—oregonlive, 15 Oct. 2020
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Presumably, none of this freakish array of stuff is being sold with the house.
—Jeff Andrews, Curbed, 6 Mar. 2021
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Solomon Hill crashed into him, appeared to be freakish.
—New York Times, 14 Apr. 2021
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Clowney disrupts the run in freakish ways Pro Football Focus loves Clowney.
—Ellis L. Williams, cleveland, 14 Apr. 2021
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At 6-foot-2 and sporting a freakish 80-inch reach, Clark is fairly expected to stay out of harm's way and box on the outside.
—J.l. Kirven, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2021
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Maybe the injuries, freakish or otherwise, have thrown them off track.
—Ken Belson, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2020
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The Colts loved Paye’s athletic traits, his long arms and his power and his speed and his freakish change of direction.
—Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Apr. 2021
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His athleticism was even more freakish on the defensive end, where his prowess patrolling the paint changed the tenor of games.
—Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2021
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Not since Chelsea in 2012 has an English side won the competition, and that felt a little freakish.
—Jonathan Wilson, SI.com, 15 Mar. 2018
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But there was nothing freakish about the pumpkins’ arrival.
—Liza Featherstone, The New Republic, 15 Oct. 2021
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The Jaguars are betting on Walker’s freakish athletic traits to help transform one of the worst defenses in the league.
—Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2022
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Still, there was no freakish cause to the seemingly unending rain.
—Brett Clarkson, Sun-Sentinel.com, 8 June 2017
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That gave more teammates a close look at his freakish athletic talents.
—Nathan Baird, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2023
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In a draft stocked with interior d-linemen, Chiefs get a big man with freakish athletic skills.
—Rob Maaddi, ajc, 26 Apr. 2023
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