odd one out
Example Sentences
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"What we found is he feels a little bit pushed out and he feels the odd one out because he's not able to have the same experience as his peers," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
A few years later and Sweden is again the odd one out, this time in soccer.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
England is the odd one out with a 2003 triumph for the northern hemisphere that is a distant memory.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
She reflected during the podcast episode about feeling isolated throughout her childhood — first as the “Grinch girl” at school and later as the odd one out on the set of “Gossip Girl.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
Once again, I’m the odd one out, the outsider, not really part of this community where I was born and have lived all my life.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
