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strangenesses

n. (plural of strangeness English)

Usage examples of "strangenesses".

Lale had chosen them well—had hand-picked every one of them, searching out small strangenesses, buddings, beginnings of talents like his own.

It was only one of the many strangenesses of these days, that he should find himself kneeling to chant the praises of the Queen of Queens, that he should be praying to the monstrous hjjks to deliver the world from its anguish.

While Sachkor carefully slipped into the shrine of the Provider, Salaman stood to one side, thinking still of the Going Forth and its perils and discomforts and strangenesses, thinking once more of the sun against his face, the snow, the sand.

Patiently they had abided all these strangenesses and ordeals, but their patience was coming to an end.

It was in our training days that we first had heard, and only half believed, those dire tales of change-fire, the force that rises from the depths of the mountain, and the strangenesses that it creates.

Those who had resisted the horrors below did not have the strength to turn their backs on the beauties and strangenesses up here.

Among such strangenesses, her size and sickliness were apparently taken to be a glamor of their own.

Death was almost on her, and her eyes—which had witnessed so many strangenesses in their time, but had always been wedded to the real—were now in extremis, wise to subtle presences.

His mind was full of such strangenesses as no other mortal being had ever experienced.

It bothered her enormously that these strangenesses were creeping into the Center: the shared dreams, puzzling not only because they were shared but also because of their bewildering content, all these to the staff: Teddy Lansford and Naresh Patel and just yesterday Dante Corelli, too, bewilderedly confessing a Nine Suns dream.

The invasion of the sanctuary, alien strangenesses creeping in from God knows where.

He was being pushed and shoved into places he didn’t know in a culture already full of strangenesses, and he was overwhelmed with the place.

One of the minor strangenesses of the last half hour, Alex had noted, was that they were no longer calling him by his first name, as they had while they were arresting him.