Some are a good deal pointed and elongated; a few are tolerably perfect broad ovals, and abnormal shapes are not very uncommon. "The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1" by Allan O. Hume

The abnormal had vanished, reduced itself once more to plain wholesome common sense. "Antony Gray,--Gardener" by Leslie Moore

The seasons during that year may have been more or less abnormal, and yet the resident cannot fail to have obtained that knowledge which enables him to form a notion of what he has in the main to expect every year. "Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877" by James Kennedy