Sentence examples for odd phrases from inspiring English sources

Odd phrases jar and sag.

Odd phrases from the past surfaced: "no litmus tests on social issues" and "fiscal responsibility".

Watching closely I could make out, from these gestures, odd phrases, even an occasional sentence.

LePage's campaign literature — which includes odd phrases such as "the shackles of economic slavery" — is at once disjointed and alarming.

It can be complicated and confusing, especially when people use odd phrases and jargon such as "graduate market".

But the bigger point is that once you start rewriting plays, even odd phrases from plays, for a particular audience, where do you stop?

Memory lane, Jiayu said to herself, what an odd phrase.

"What an odd phrase to use," she said.

"Suffered attack" is an odd phrasing, and in any case, "neither" is singular.

Shapiro writes with assurance, even if she stumbles over the odd phrase or detail.

It's an odd phrase, at first hearing, but actually it captures something important.