Sentence examples for odd reality from inspiring English sources

This works out well because of another odd reality: Share buybacks are a useful way to increase per-share earnings.

One of the things, in "Citizen," that I was trying to circle around is that sense that there is an odd reality where people feel that "that's not my problem".

Neither image was accurate, but Lin has evoked extreme responses from the moment he began his rise on Feb. 4. As he reached the top of the loading-dock ramp, Lin smiled and chuckled at this odd reality.

In fact, the odd reality of the conventions is that the harder the parties work to woo network coverage, the less the old-line networks are apt to put them on the air.

When the planned merger of the London and Frankfurt stock exchanges collapsed last week, the participants were left to confront an odd reality: those markets, it turned out, could not beat the market.

The "duality" of light, as this phenomenon came to be known, reflects the odd reality that, depending on the sort of measuring device used, light can function both as a wave and as a particle.At the time, Planck saw his quanta as a mere mathematical trick, of the sort beloved by physicists needing to untangle knotty equations.

The decision, which caught many in the golf community off guard (including some players and executives with ties to Nike), has made for some odd realities.

If the notion sounds odd, the reality is only slightly less unnerving than having a black-eyed dog call at your door.

A decade later I wrote a novel set in that place, and what stayed with me — aside from the odd social reality, in which, after only a few days, I became mercilessly entangled — what settled as a memory in my body was the light.

Though that might seem a bit odd, the reality is that my depression started manifesting itself about halfway through high school and as I had always (luckily) enjoyed a fairly understanding relationship with my parents, I found that the best sounding board for my pain and frustrations were indeed my mom and dad.

Although the choices of these iconoclastic and irreverent young artists to attend these venerable and ancient institutions might appear odd, in reality they reflect the calculating pragmatism of ambitious young professionals who clearly understand the nature of contemporary advanced art.