Sentence examples for odd technique from inspiring English sources

The 3D is pretty effective, with an odd technique that extends arms and legs as they point toward the audience; at times, it's positively creepy.

But can the studio successfully make the leap to a full-length film, especially with a title and story that are not as familiar as, say, Tarzan, starring unknown characters animated by an odd technique?

It was only by perfecting his odd technique on his own that Fosbury won the gold medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, setting a new record on worldwide television, and reinventing high-jumping overnight.

"A very odd technique, and I don't see the point of it". He continues: "This threw rather a cloud on the party, which was not dispelled by the banquet the following night.

But this was not just an exercise in odd techniques and sound effects.

The appearance of such a threshold in the original Reinhart-Rogoff paper was an artifact of missing data (not deliberately, and perhaps unavoidably, but that's not the issue here) plus an odd statistical technique.

Many have carped about Morris' brave but odd literary technique: The writer "fictionalized" himself as an American-born citizen and contemporary of Reagan's.

Drawing on an odd experimental technique invented more than a century ago but rarely done now, researchers have found that a blood-borne protein makes old mouse hearts appear young and healthy again.

The pair started their quest to identify the toughest books out there back in 2009, looking for "books that are hard to read for their length, or their syntax and style, or their structural and generic strangeness, or their odd experimental techniques, or their abstraction".

But he defended practices like depriving prisoners of sleep and forcing them into "stress positions" as legitimate means of interrogation, noting that they are among 50-odd coercive techniques sometimes used against enemy detainees.

The book employs an odd but effective technique of allowing Ellison to comment on the text in footnotes.