Sentence examples for odd amalgam from inspiring English sources

Kinara's décor is an odd amalgam of Indian and Irish.

But the letter to which Truffaut responded so vehemently was an odd amalgam.

Yet somehow the arts in Belgrade survive, an odd amalgam of patriotic kitsch and experimental protest.

About a quarter of the 200,000-square-foot warehouse is filled with every imaginable brand of bottled water, but the other goods are indeed an odd amalgam.

Ms. Légaré's painted relief constructions are an odd amalgam of disparate cultural references, from naïve art to Hindu and Buddhist symbolism.

In a highly stratified profession, divided between a name-brand elite of "design architects" and a vastly larger population of "developers' architects," who work with more mundane budgets and expectations, Scarano represents an odd amalgam.

Roshan is an odd corporate amalgam.

"The Dolphin in the Mirror is an odd, sometimes lumpy amalgam, part intellectual autobiography, part popular science, part cultural history and part polemic about the sometimes scandalous treatment of dolphins by humans.

Jazz has disappeared, because improvisation has "fallen out of fashion"; family histories have been erased and names changed (often, as in the case of the two main protagonists, to odd Celtic-Jewish amalgams).

The recipe itself is an odd -- some say addictive -- amalgam of sweet (cranberries, sugar and onion) and sour (horseradish and sour cream) that is attributed to Susan Stamberg, a National Public Radio correspondent.

It's of a country spared the red menace thanks to a knight in tangerine armor, that hue being the odd color he achieves through some amalgam of sun and makeup.