Sentence examples for odd conjunction from inspiring English sources

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IT IS an odd conjunction.

A similarly odd conjunction occurs in Björk's Cvalda, taken from Lars von Trier's musical Dancer in the Dark.

Nepal is facing an odd conjunction of forces -- murder in the palace, Maoists in the mountains and corruption in government.

Matisse, Cézanne, Picasso... and Pac-Man: passing in front of the Grand Palais in Paris, this odd conjunction sparks a shiver.

Sean Penn and Paolo Sorrentino's collaboration on This Must Be the Place was one such, and so surely is this: an odd conjunction between South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo and French actor Isabelle Huppert.

It's an odd conjunction; buddy movies tend to pitch the goofball against the square, and you could argue that Galifianakis should ideally be bounced off a wall of deadpan — the best of all walls being Charles Grodin, in "Midnight Run".

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Odd conjunctions like these — first aid and circus acrobats, anxiety and opera, billiards and space travel — appear with unexpected frequency.

What Marten says has an unassailable logic that's all her own, and is a perfect equivalent of the things she makes, with their strange meetings and odd conjunctions, her care for materials and construction, her tightly controlled moments of random disorder.

The Surrealists reveled in odd and arbitrary conjunctions (like what you would encounter in dreams), and had used a collage designed by Picasso in 1933 for the first cover of their journal "Minotaure".

But of all such pairings the oddest by far is the conjunction of a sense of humor with a sense of horror.

If he accepts it, he will presumably view conjunctions of susbtantial facts as themselves complex entities (the opposite view would be very odd), doubly complex indeed, having a conjunctive structure and the conjuncts in turn having their own internal composition.

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