odd bird
Example Sentences
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An odd bird it is, dwelling in a dusty room that lacks a window or a view.
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2024
“It’s an odd bird in the sense of it’s not an obvious thing,” he said.
From Washington Times • Sep. 1, 2020
Robbie’s fictional Kayla, a self-proclaimed “evangelical millennial,” is not an easily classifiable political type but a believably odd bird.
From Slate • Dec. 9, 2019
One caveat: I’m the odd bird who prefers Season 1.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 4, 2019
You know I am an odd bird in every sense.
From Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton by Armour, Rebecca Agatha