odd
Example Sentences
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Although Lloyd may not care to look at them, there are all sorts of fancy metrics that illustrate exactly how odd it is for Arizona to mothball the 3-pointer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
In the latter stages especially, games could be decided by the odd goal, a single incident, a moment.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 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
Penelope thought it odd that Simon had not yet written to tell her what he had learned from his great-uncle.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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