Sentence examples for a handful of odd from inspiring English sources

He had a handful of odd jobs over the years, including work in a bagel shop.

There are waterfalls and go-faster striped cycle lanes, funhouses and fairy lights, as well as a handful of odd things to which no words can do justice.

Von Arnim takes a handful of odd British ladies (one young, one old, two in the middle) to Italy for a month in the sun.

By the time he reached 40, Serl had a handful of odd jobs and alternate personas under his belt, all before he'd even picked up a paintbrush. .

In a handful of odd cases where people were caught, Peter said they'd just ignore letters from the court and keep on ordering stuff to their home address, pretending as though nothing was wrong.

They had a handful of odd-man rushes in the second period, two by center Jeff Carter.

The high priest of head-trip cinema, Jodorowsky blew the collective mind of the counter-culture with a handful of supremely odd movies in the 1970s, such as El Topo and The Holy Mountain, but despite continual promises and rumours, Jodorowsky's long-awaited return never seemed to materialise.

His father died when Miéville was 19; after the separation he met him only a handful of times, leaving "odd and discombobulated" memories behind.

Now, the Indian central bank has unsheathed a new regulatory regime which many fear will deal the death blow to all but a handful of the 40,000-odd companies.

The town's artistic treasures, now stored in the Museo Diocesano, include a handful of muscular and disturbingly odd paintings by a brilliant native son, Luca Signorelli (c. 1445-1523), and a glorious Annunciation by Fra Angelico (c. 1395-1455), ofe of the most delicately enchanting paintings of the early Italian Renaissance.

However any Western teenager knows that taking a swipe at the Prophet will offend every Muslim, with the exception of a handful of saints and the odd lapsed one.