quirk in

Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words

Indicates a flaw or peculiarity within a system or structure.

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Examples (10)

  • There was a peculiar quirk in the programming that caused the sporadic errors.
  • The legal document contained a small quirk in its wording that could be exploited.
  • His personality had a charming quirk in it, making him unforgettable.
  • A fundamental quirk in the system design made it vulnerable to attacks.
  • We discovered an unexpected quirk in the data analysis that changed our conclusions.
  • Despite its advanced features, the device had a noticeable quirk in its user interface.
  • The architect pointed out a strange quirk in the building's original blueprints.
  • As a result of some quirk in the social order, traditions sometimes persist long past their relevance.
  • The artist’s unique style often included a subtle quirk in the perspective of his paintings.
  • They found a minor quirk in the experimental setup that required recalibration.