Sentence examples for oddly akin from inspiring English sources
Death is "oddly akin to a birth".
And video games are oddly akin to music.
"Atlanta" is oddly akin to "Black Mirror": both shows suggest that life is out of control.
(An action oddly akin to the poet's in Larkin's "Church Going," in which the subject enters the empty church, removes his bicycle clips, and mounts the church's podium, mockingly miming the words "Here endeth" more loudly than he had meant to).
The "Tempest" sonata is operatically dramatic, but Mr. Fellner's rigorous classicism rendered the work oddly prim and dispassionate — more akin to gentle rain than stormy turbulence.
Designing a drug is akin to machining an oddly shaped part to fit a slot whose exact design is not yet known.
As the AP oddly puts it, "While the controversies surrounding Akin and Murdock focused on words, the spectacles involving Weiner and Filner center on actions".
It nevertheless excites him oddly, though not to worship, but to a state akin to it but also quite unlike it.
A bright point of reflected light on each molecule contributes to an oddly sensuous, luminous shimmer, and the black-and-white coloration, somewhat akin to what is found in a photo process, provides just enough distance from biological particles for the experience to retain its magic.
Oddly the sweat box is often where I formulate ideas; running has a neurological effect akin to the tidying of a desk, or doing the washing up.
Oddly, 6 a formed only in highly concentrated solutions, [11a] whereas dilute solutions, [11b] more akin to that employed in our study gave an alternative heterocyclopentane product 6 b.
