odd
Example Sentences
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Being dropped into an unfamiliar country with a daily budget of less than £26 each, which can only be topped up by taking on odd jobs, makes for great entertainment if you're watching at home.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
That’s an odd way of saying the president isn’t telling the truth.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
It was odd when it became really hip in the last 10 years.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
He approaches historical developments from odd angles as if deliberately trying to be cryptic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Which was an odd thing for Old Timothy to say, frankly, since the horse had been walking at a leisurely pace the whole time.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
