odd
Example Sentences
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He has done odd jobs all over town: DoorDash delivery, handing out hats at Dodger Stadium, washing dishes at Disneyland, hanging holiday lights at the Los Angeles Zoo and more.
From Los Angeles Times
Some will have hail and an odd crack of thunder, but the showers won't last long as they get blown quickly across the skies by gusty winds.
From BBC
Another contestant, from Western Europe, who was 16 at the time, remembers how Brunel's behaviour struck her as odd.
From BBC
This actually makes him an odd fit for a record where every element seems designed to slip into the background.
I hook the back opening over my wrist so I’m wearing the hat like an odd, scratchy bracelet and start jogging again.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.