Sentence examples for a thousand odd from inspiring English sources

The mask obviously released Grimaldi physically into hyper-expressiveness: "a thousand odd twitches and unaccountable absurdities oozed out of every pore".

We could have done a lot of good in society with a million odd dollars.

"The truth is that the NHS has been managing blind for a very long time and it is only in the very recent years that we've started to understand how we spend a hundred odd billion pounds," explains Goodier.

In other words, Serial is something more ancient than a mystery novel or a Victorian serial of only a hundred odd years ago... it is a dance of the seven veils.

Taking its cue from Drake's "Marvin's Room," Paris Hilton's "Drunk Text," and a million Odd Future demo tapes, the song tells the story of his relationship with a girl he met at Coachella.

(Those who remember the siege of the Naher al-Barad Camp in northern Lebanon will recall that it took the Lebanese army three and a half months -- at the loss of more than 300 men -- to clear this Palestinian refugee camp from no more than a hundred odd ISIS-type jihadists. Naher al-Barad was utterly destroyed in the process).

It's a comedy: a slight one, an odd one, an emotional one.

For a grand slam (all seven odd tricks) bid and made, the bonus is 1,000 if not vulnerable, 1,500 if vulnerable.

Mado Jetha was the name that established Majitha, a place thirty odd miles from Amritsar.

"Odi et amo" does marvellous well in an epigram; in a novel of four hundred odd pages it is a bore.

ADAM GOPNIK: I actually taught a course on Roth's writing with my dad, an English professor, thirty odd years ago — it's a sign of the scale of his accomplishment that thirty odd years ago there was already enough Roth to teach!