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The phrase "an odd assortment of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a collection of items or people that are unusual or varied in nature.
Example: "The garage was filled with an odd assortment of tools, old furniture, and forgotten toys."
Alternatives: "a strange mix of" or "a peculiar collection of".
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A bucket holds an odd assortment of old clock hands.
It was completely isolated, a typical holiday let with an odd assortment of damp furniture.
All of which has left an odd assortment of levees protecting these towns, even now.
This makes for an odd assortment of music from Madonna to Pavarotti.
The new world order has brought together an odd assortment of characters.
The tree provides a home for an odd assortment of birds, proving once again that everything can be made useful.
He used an odd assortment of Super 8 millimeter, Super 16 and basic 16 film shot with an old Bolex.
On a crumpled sheet of tin foil in the Wellcome Collection's conservation studio lies an odd assortment of plasticine forms.
A club like Barnsley acquires an odd assortment of footballers and Jacob Mellis was one of those from whom much was expected very quickly.
Mr. Garment was initially a special consultant on an odd assortment of issues, grouped as "civil and human rights, voluntary action and the arts".
His favorite shot is a backhand slice, which he mixes in with an odd assortment of off-speed returns and the occasional change-up first serve.
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