How to use "unorthodox" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "unorthodox" in popular movie and book plots

  • Reed is impressed when the deeply committed yet unorthodox Warren throws the reporter into jail to keep him quiet.  - Panic in the Streets (film)
  • As a child, he often challenged his teachers with unorthodox interpretations of scripture.  - The Believer (film)
  • They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.  - Pierrot le Fou
  • Russell quickly proves to be exceptionally capable of handling the increased workload by using unorthodox and risky methods.  - Pushing Tin
  • With the help of Honor's unorthodox tactics, the task force is able to hold off the Havenites for long enough for reinforcements to arrive.  - The Short Victorious War
  • The story follows the life of Ryunosuke Tsukue (Tatsuya Nakadai), an amoral samurai and a master swordsman with an unorthodox style.  - The Sword of Doom
  • Emil Hobbes is conducting unorthodox experiments with parasites for use in transplants.  - Shivers (film)
  • Deeds' unorthodox helicopter trip includes a stop at a Wendy's for a Frosty as well as a singing of David Bowie's Space Oddity.  - Mr. Deeds
  • He attacks fires head on, but is concerned about Stephen's unorthodox methods and disregard for safety procedures.  - Backdraft (film)
  • Kresh rapidly takes unorthodox steps to allow himself to take charge of the investigation of the crime scene.  - Isaac Asimov's Inferno
  • Honey comes to the rescue, but in a highly unorthodox way.  - No Highway
  • Albinizi becomes Pope and takes the name of Pope David Father Albinizi is an unorthodox priest, interested in cars, women and Rock and Roll.  - The Pope Must Die
  • Lewis has been both criticized and congratulated for his unorthodox writing style in Babbitt.  - Babbitt (novel)
  • Thomas Grace is a brash young agent with unorthodox methods who often butts heads with Sydney.  - Alias (TV series)
  • Hauser soon learns to read and write, and develops unorthodox approaches to logic and religion; but music is what pleases him most.  - The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
  • She is concerned for Gregor because he is late for work, which is unorthodox for him.  - The Metamorphosis

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