Sentence examples for odd definition from inspiring English sources

It certainly is an odd definition of brilliance.

This is a really odd definition of support, isn't it?

Apart from their rather odd definition of middle class, neither candidate's numbers add up.

He has an odd definition of repression, which apparently does not include an election "stage-managed by the military".

Astronomers have a rather odd definition of a metal, so that any element heavier than helium counts.

But that is an odd definition, and not one that crops up very often, especially in scientific research into ageing.

In other words, the Iraq war has been "won," but only for certain, extremely odd, definitions of won.

Note here that when l is even, the definitions in [5] is the same as in [7], and when l is odd, the definition in [5] is slightly different from that in [7], but parallel to the definition of eigenvalues of square matrices [8]; see [5] for details.

When l is odd, the definition in [1] is slightly different from that in [3], but parallel to the definition of eigenvalues of square matrices [4]; see [1] for details.

Not enough has been made of how odd the definition of moderate has become.

And he was not averse, as we know, to the odd subjective definition: "excise: a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid".