Sentence examples for bit at odds from inspiring English sources

Removing the deduction, he said, "does seem a little bit at odds with the president's statement".

I don't see myself as a crusader, and to me the word is a bit at odds with journalism.

Emily Mann, the McCarter's artistic director, said that Fiasco's process of creating theater as a group is a bit at odds with the major-theater template.

"My personal story is a bit at odds with the claim that if you don't get in it's all doom and gloom," she says cheerily.

Mitsuko Uchida was the soloist in Mozart's G major Piano Concerto K453, forging a wonderfully alive partnership with Nelsons, even when their approaches seemed a bit at odds – Uchida wanting to keep things crisp and rhythmically tight, Nelsons inclined to be more romantically expansive.

The likable supporting cast includes Richard H. Blake as Elle's narcissistic ex-boyfriend, the poised Kate Shindle as her chief rival, the charmingly nerdy Christian Borle as the man who sees her true worth and Orfeh, whose powerhouse voice seems a bit at odds with her hang-dog character, the love-bruised manicurist who becomes Elle's best friend.

It would no doubt be clean, polite and well-tailored, but might it all feel a bit insipid and at odds with the messy, earthy character of the place?

And so, while managing to stigmatise burka wearers, he was actually arguing that banning the burka – as Denmark recently has – "seems a bit extreme" and at odds with the country's liberal spirit.

Meredith And Her Sister-In-Law Dempsey: "They're at odds a little bit because they haven't been communicating.

The polemics of the show feel a bit old hat (no pun intended) and at odds with its larky spirit.

Her literary persona has a whiff of machismo that is at odds with the intensely feminine woman, a bit uncertain despite her bravado, that she seems in person.