odd
Example Sentences
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In Myanmar, private vehicles are currently only allowed to operate on alternate days depending on whether their licence plate is an odd or even number.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
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
That’s an odd way of saying the president isn’t telling the truth.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
A code enforcement officer investigating an odd smell found vials and labels for diseases at a California warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“Don’t tell me you haven’t eaten the odd carcass.”
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.