1 It would have pleased her to think that he made these trips to see her, but even her abnormal vanity refused to believe this.
2 Her sense of irony never quite deserted her, and she could still note, with self-directed derision, the abnormal value suddenly acquired by the most tiresome and insignificant details of her former life.
3 Yet to the casual eye she was not discontented, she was not an abnormal and distressing traitor to the faith of Main Street.
4 She was encouraged to believe that she had not been abnormal in viewing Gopher Prairie as unduly tedious and slatternly.
5 It had been felt that the existence of a farm owned and operated by pigs was somehow abnormal and was liable to have an unsettling effect in the neighbourhood.
6 There was nothing markedly abnormal in any of these conditions, which harmonised with my former experiences.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In IX. The Adventure of The Resident Patient 7 His advance seems almost abnormal.
8 He had grown so stout this year that he would have been abnormal had he not been so tall, so broad of limb, and so strong that he carried his bulk with evident ease.
9 His redeeming quality is a love of animals, though, indeed, he has such curious turns in it that I sometimes imagine he is only abnormally cruel.
10 The princess, who had a straight, rigid body, abnormally long for her legs, looked directly at Prince Vasili with no sign of emotion in her prominent gray eyes.