How to Use quirky in a Sentence

quirky

adjective
  • The first time around, Bauer was quirky, a peek into a new wave of pitching.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 7 Jan. 2023
  • The drinks menu includes lots of Texas craft beers and quirky cocktails.
    Erin Booke, Dallas News, 10 Aug. 2023
  • At its core, Tulum is a center for the arts — a haven for the quirky and offbeat.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Welcome to our quirky, eclectic city, and have a good time.
    Brittanie Shey, Chron, 20 Mar. 2023
  • The show has always enjoyed a quirky April Fools’ Day prank.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2024
  • For many of the cast members, the quirky teen drama was their first major role.
    Kelly Martinez, Peoplemag, 16 Aug. 2023
  • There are a lot of quirky planners, but Ban.do might be my favorite.
    Medea Giordano, WIRED, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Casey’s cast of characters are as quirky as the ocean itself.
    Caroline Leavitt, BostonGlobe.com, 27 July 2023
  • Plus, the quirky speaker design will be a hit for music lovers.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
  • Plus, the quirky speaker design will be a hit for music lovers.
    Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2023
  • The intrigue: Phillies fans love showing their pride in all sorts of quirky, creative ways.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Go ahead and make a daring statement with a nail polish shade that's as quirky and cool as you.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 27 July 2023
  • There, she is forced to face the challenges of loss and grief with the help of a community of quirky outsiders.
    Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Calamy is less quirky and more quotidian and has a quick smile.
    Armond White, National Review, 8 Feb. 2023
  • Large parts of Asheville’s quirky River Arts District are smashed.
    Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Only so many quirky sits, bad raps, and yaoi overtones the show can endure.
    Vulture, 19 Mar. 2023
  • Yes, they can be solved; and the solution to each risk ranges from quirky to practical.
    Victoria Chynoweth, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • There is something to be said about the quirky charm of Key West and the the luxurious appeal of this resort.
    Valerie Fraser Luesse, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2024
  • But really, take note from this quirky space and secure a mirror above the sink in front of the window.
    Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 10 May 2023
  • Te Amo is a quirky shop known for its T-shirts, hats, bags, and other accessories.
    Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2024
  • Celebrate this unique bond with a quirky candle that says it all.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2024
  • The neighborhood is home to quirky shops, galleries and restaurants, and is one of the city's most desirable places to live and play.
    Rebecca Treon, Chron, 13 Apr. 2023
  • Most of the growth isn’t because of quirky changes in trade and business inventories.
    Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Fox’s quirky series has reached the pointy end of the season, with just four contestants remaining in the game.
    Billboard Staff, Billboard, 4 May 2023
  • Aquarius is a quirky, innovative air sign that marches to the beat of its own drum.
    Katie Mannion, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
  • And in the movie, there’s this very quirky father, Frank Gilbreth and he is obsessed with efficiency.
    Johanna Mayer, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Nestled on eight lush acres in Woodstock, New York, this barn is full of history and quirky decor.
    Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2023
  • These alleys are quirky artifacts in Pierre L’Enfant’s design for the city.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 28 Nov. 2023
  • One student recently proved that point in a big, quirky way, one naturally captured on video.
    Gary Robbins, The Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Every so often, the movie throws in an oddball novelty, a quirky touch or ludicrous tangent designed for laughs.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024

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