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She was a weird lady vs That lady was weird.

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. "She was a weird lady" focuses on the person being described as weird, while "That lady was weird" emphasizes the strangeness of the lady in question. The choice between the two depends on whether you want to emphasize the person or the strangeness.

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She was a weird lady

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to describe a woman as strange or unusual. It emphasizes the weirdness of the lady.

Examples:

  • She was a weird lady, always wearing mismatched socks.
  • I remember her as a weird lady who collected antique spoons.
  • Nov 1, 2014 ... Packy Caserto told him that she was a weird lady and that he'd seen her at night standing out in front of her house in the moonlight wearing a ...
  • JT: No way! He was certainly not gay...he very much liked his women. And It was a WOMAN who played Aunt Martha...she was a weird lady in real life too!
  • Aug 31, 2014 ... My homeroom teacher had these things on her wall.. she was a weird lady. permalink; parent. [–]atom138 0 points1 point2 points 1 month ago ...
  • And It was a WOMAN who played Aunt Martha...she was a weird lady in real life too! And the director himself with an unsatisfying answer:

Alternatives:

  • She was an odd lady
  • She was a peculiar lady
  • She was a quirky lady
  • She was a strange lady

That lady was weird.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to point out the strangeness of a specific lady. It emphasizes the lady's weirdness.

Examples:

  • That lady was weird. She kept talking to her pet rock.
  • I thought that lady was weird with her obsession with unicorns.
  • Ooh Laa Laa That lady was weird - not sure if she was told to say that Camille probably wouldn't get into Harvard for the TV ratings. August 5, 2009 at 6:43am.
  • That lady was weird ... 0 replies 0 retweets 0 favorites. Reply. Retweet Retweeted . Favorite Favorited. More. Embed Tweet. jennica v @jennikaaa · Jan 19.
  • After Britney Spears' TV teaser spot, my daughter commented, "That lady was weird." #SB49 #SB49Commercials. 0 replies 3 retweets 7 favorites. Reply.
  • May 6, 2014 ... You don't have to have the epidural" Wife: "Okay, thanks" <Midwife exits stage left > Me: "That lady was weird. I'm bored". 11:15am Wife: "This ...

Alternatives:

  • That lady was odd.
  • That lady was peculiar.
  • That lady was quirky.
  • That lady was strange.

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