Sentence examples for oddly revealing from inspiring English sources

In its wintry considerations of impending decay it bears a superficial resemblance to John Updike's Villages, but a comparison between the two books is oddly revealing.

As a political fable, it's oddly revealing about current American thinking and it is interwoven with a variety of other topical themes.

The scene was oddly revealing for some.

Excessive, not artful, yet oddly revealing of the human spirit.

The macho". An odd, and oddly revealing, book, then, about the behaviour of pigeons and the men who breed them.

ENCOUNTERS AT THE END OF THE WORLD Werner Herzog's first-person documentary about his visit to Antarctica is not only a jaundiced spin on nature travelogues but an oddly revealing distillation of his career-long nexus of obsessions.

But their relentlessly identical movement, oddly, eventually reveals them as individuals, since "Dance" insists on musicality but not conformity.

A deer appears before us, pauses, and behind it we see an indefinable area of grey flickering oddly to reveal a human eye.

Instead Simon gets on a rant about how the truth is smothered and oddly, this reveals a lot.

"Who I Am" is an earnest, tortured, searching book — by turns eloquent and long-winded, revealing and oddly elliptical.

Oddly enough, polls reveal the jilted generation to be a bunch of hard-nosed, selfish individualists who want to cut benefits even further and believe there is no such thing as society.