Sentence examples for odd nocturnal from inspiring English sources
The bougainvillea tumbling from the balconies in the narrow streets still "rusts", the salt still corrodes, the air is still full of solitary (and not so solitary) pleasures and the less frequented streets may still be witness to the odd nocturnal terror, although many fewer than in other Colombian cities, and certainly no more than streets in London or Manchester.
The reintroduction and rapid proliferation of lion in Welgevonden came as something of a shock to the resident warthog population, whose only predator for the past century had been the odd nocturnal leopard that had evaded the ranchers' rifles.
Knowing the peculiar nocturnal habits of their lord and master, all sixty-odd ministers kept vigil, like schoolboys awaiting a summons from the headmaster.
Now feels like an odd time for producer Maya Jane Coles to switch back to her Nocturnal Sunshine moniker, given that Nicki Minaj has just had a hit with a song heavily sampling Coles' 2010 classic, What They Say.
It was an odd but apt rite of passage for a jacket that had been the nocturnal uniform of a sexual adventurer, impregnated with smoke, filth and assorted body fluids - a symbol of the social ascent that was so desperately important to Mapplethorpe.
For the audience in the 150-odd seats set up under a natural proscenium of trees, the chance to soak up the spooky nocturnal atmosphere may be as much a draw as Masters's bitterly ironic monologues, reshuffled and interwoven with period songs.
The scarcity of the flies, and the nocturnal and shy nature of their hosts made it a daunting task to figure out the biology of these odd flies.
Sunspiders generally are nocturnal.
Those cousins are frequently nocturnal.
Most are nocturnal in habit.
