почему-то

Usages of почему-то

Мой племянник почему‑то не любит суп, зато обожает чай.
For some reason my nephew doesn’t like soup, but he adores tea.
Тётя говорит, что это глупо, но почему‑то не выключает этот будильник.
My aunt says that it’s silly, but for some reason she doesn’t turn this alarm off.
Я заглянула в архив, но письмо почему-то оказалось в спаме.
I looked in the archive, but for some reason the email had ended up in spam.
На полке стоят пшено и перловка, но дети почему-то выбирают макароны.
Millet and pearl barley are on the shelf, but for some reason the children choose pasta.
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