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 Meanings and Examples of QUIRK
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quirk
 n.  sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; peculiarity of behavior
Classic Sentence:
1  Let us be happy without quibbling and quirking.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
Example Sentence:
1  Years later, by a strange quirk of fate , she found herself sitting next to him on a plane.
2  He had a strange quirk of addressing his wife as Mrs Smith.
3  By a quirk of fate, he found himself working for the man whom he had discharged years before.