Sentence examples for odd space from inspiring English sources

PARIS -- Ever since shoulder surgery nearly forced Maria Sharapova into early retirement, she occupied an odd space in tennis and in the wider world of sports.

This odd "space first" happened when northern flicker woodpeckers mistook the shuttle's external tank's reddish-coloured foam insulation for rotting wood and bored numerous holes in the foam.

At the same time, Mr. Miller said, a shareholder selling an apartment cannot retain independent ownership of the shares to an odd space associated with that apartment.

Each is protected by a sheet of muslin, giving the room the eerie feel of a morgue or the final resting place of members of an odd space cult.

Maryann Chach, director of the Shubert Archive, has given the odd space its first full treatment in the current issue of the archive's newsletter, "The Passing Show," but there are still some unanswered questions.

Adventurous as the show is for this institution, it has also been installed in a very non-Western location: that is to say, in an odd space,  a pedestrian-mall hallway between galleries of modern art and the Michael C. Rockefeller wing of what was once called primitive art.

The crisscrossing columns create a Piranesian world of dark corners and odd leftover spaces — an effect that intensifies as you ascend through the structure.

While Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has said the plazas are a work in progress — he will decide in December whether to transform them into something more permanent — they feel like odd leftover spaces.

The intersecting geometries yield the sort of wonderfully odd, leftover spaces typical of an attic, and Mr. Libeskind takes advantage of this by setting up small sitting areas within some of them.

And then — although Keller had quit smoking years before, when his father died — he stopped at a convenience store and bought a pack of cigarettes and smoked one, driving home, listening to some odd space-age music.

The Chiefs are a particularly difficult opponent because of their use of odd spacing and exotic blitzes.