How to Use unconventional in a Sentence

unconventional

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• Her lifestyle is rather unconventional.
• Add in the rain pouring down on the City of Lights, and the event was by most accounts unconventional.
  — Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 27 July 2024
• Still, the Prom actress played to her strengths and chose an unconventional dress for her own prom.
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
• Most of the picks are going to be unconventional in some way.
  — NBC News, 24 Nov. 2024
• To bring his dream to life, Effiong had to find unconventional routes to fundraise.
  — WIRED, 22 Oct. 2023
• Sometimes the most unconventional items prove to be the best.
  — Kayla Kitts, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
• Even the unconventional release of the record seems to have been cooked up by the musician on his own.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2024
• However unconventional this team might have been, the Navy didn’t have the time to be choosy.
  — Catherine Musemeche, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2022
• This year, stone dials have been all the rage from bold jade to more unconventional opal.
  — Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 30 July 2024
• Don’t miss an unconventional sight: In the bottom row, find the square second from far right.
  — Julia Musto, Fox News, 8 July 2023
• As 2023–year of the wrong shoe–draws to a close, classic footwear might just be the most unconventional fashion statement a star could make.
  — Alex Kessler, Vogue, 30 Nov. 2023
• The people on trial tended to be people who were unconventional and stood out in the crowd in some way.
  — Time, 8 Oct. 2022
• There’s a lot of room to get creative here, as unconventional items can serve as storage, too.
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2023
• Take their collection of skirts, which feature a belt around the waist and the apex of the hip—an unconventional styling trick made to look haphazardly chic.
  — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2023
• Anyone looking to walk the somewhat unconventional path with Mina and Hall at the 7:30 p.m. show may do so.
  — Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Feb. 2022
• At the Aspen event, Nooyi shared an unconventional tip for coping with the guilt of not being able to dedicate more time to her home life.
  — Jasmine Li, Fortune, 18 Mar. 2024
• Fox is known for her unconventional and avant-garde red carpet style.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Sep. 2022
• Due to its unconventional style, this look may not be desirable for shoppers on the hunt for a classic, straight leg jean.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2023
• The punk rock family may be a bit unconventional, but their love for each other is strong.
  — Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2023
• And so are people who are coming up with creative and unconventional ways to kill the harmful pests.
  — Jake Traylor, NBC News, 10 Sep. 2022
• His methods, beyond his time in the gym, are unconventional for a high schooler.
  — Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2023
• Choose a unique color or an unconventional shape for your can.
  — Tiana Randall, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2024
• The rice is both soaked and toasted, and the sauce of fresh tomato, garlic and onion gets an unconventional boost from vegetable bouillon and tomato paste.
  — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
• The entire last act of the movie unfolds in unconventional fashion.
  — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 24 May 2024
• The failed nomination wound up putting Kagan on an unconventional path to the Supreme Court.
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2022
• Against the advice of her agents, for instance, Crawford agreed to pose for Playboy in 1988, an unconventional move for a model of her caliber.
  — Eliza Brooke, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• Garcetti and his allies turned up the pressure, in sometimes unconventional ways.
  — Jennifer Haberkorn, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2023
• Since then, Khurrana has been getting scripts to his liking, with scriptwriters finding a ear open and ready for the unconventional.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Apr. 2022
• Choi, 42, was an unconventional pick to run the company.
  — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024
• Finding builders to work on these unconventional housing projects can be difficult.
  — Katia Riddle, NPR, 1 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Dec 2024