queer - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • feel: A fortnight later, you feel queer, Somehow lose your immune veneer.
  • kill: It signals to young people that going out and killing a queer is okay.
  • hate: Queer history should be centered upon queer people, not upon people who hate queers.

Preposition: as

  • folk: Well, there's nowt so queer as folk, is there?

Adjective modifier

  • little: He is a little queer in his ideas an enthusiast in some branches of science.

Modifies a noun

  • theorist: Queer theorists ' attack on identity politics seems to me to be very misguided.
  • theory: ME: How has the discourse of queer theory impacted your working process?
  • sensation: I have a queer sensation; the dead entries begin to be alive.
  • folk: I must say that the Conservative Party have attracted some very queer folk.
  • creature: He certainly was a queer creature, yet Trot decided he was not at all frightful.

Modifying Another Word

  • rather: A thing might have these two opposite vices; but it must be a rather queer thing if it did.
  • very: Very queer - for I try to be careful.
  • so: I just couldn't eat the school dinners at all, my stomach was feeling so queer.
  • only: As the only queer literary and arts journal in the UK, we want to keep growing and improving.
  • not: It is quite mistaken to suggest that there can be no queer ethnic community simply because our parents are not queer.

Noun used with modifier

  • something: That there was something queer about the marriage, however, seemed certain.
  • bit: This is a bit queer at first but you soon get used to it.

Possessives

  • word: I don't much care for his use of the word ' queer ' either.

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