be at odds
Example Sentences
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“This would be at odds with the administration’s apparent desire to lower mortgage rates,” he writes.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
“We’ve worked hard to fashion a new identity, which might be at odds with how our family thinks about us.”
From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025
Park’s graphic elegance may be at odds with the awkward, idle indignities depicted onscreen, but the discrepancy between the two generates an edge-of-your-seat tension.
From Salon • Oct. 7, 2025
This version of Islam can be at odds with the religion as practised by local communities, says Yvan Guichaoua, a senior researcher at the Bonn International Centre for Conflict Studies.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
She said, “Boys, why you always got to be at odds? One fast, one slow. One say east, t’other say west. Stop all that foolishness.”
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
