oddly
Example Sentences
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That authority is, oddly enough, not currently enshrined in statute.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
It was inconvenient, half-furnished and somehow still felt oddly cinematic, the way schlepping your lives to a new city can feel cinematic, but only with the right person.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Kevin Maher from The Times, external said 54-year-old Johnson was "three decades too old to play Maui", with "his performance oddly lacklustre and restrained".
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
It has poured money into youth development, splurged on a state of the art training facility, and ponied up unconscionable sums to attract leading coaches from Germany, Italy and, oddly, Sweden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
They're starting to like Mama's food, a. a little voice inside me whispers, almost disbelievingly, and it’s oddly comforting.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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