Sentence examples for oddly smart from inspiring English sources

The dipper bobbing along the top of the dam looks oddly smart in this drunken landscape, his clean white bib reflected in the water below.

But it oddly defines smart only as what's in print.

It's a tale about attraction, sex and the anxieties of ageing, in this case in an affair between an older man and a younger woman.Lenny and Eunice constantly evaluate the advantages and drawbacks of their positions: Eunice is young and beautiful; Lenny is smart and oddly charming.

Smart but oddly childlike when it comes to understanding human response and emotion.

At CES this week, the company talked a bit more about its own first-party smart speaker: the oddly compelling Raven H, which looks nothing like what you imagine a smart speaker would look like.

Could it be that if smart people (and oddly, people of high social status) believe it, it's more likely to be true?

There's something oddly moving about a crowd of smart-phone-addicted, computer-savvy people coöperating to create such an utterly low-tech, strikingly human, curiously tribal means of amplification — a literal loudspeaker.

Her subject was misery-inducing but her approach, like that of many of her female interviewees, was smart, determined, bracing – and thus oddly cheering.

" 'The Colour' is smart, lumpy with sentiment, brutal and oddly funny -- a sort of carnival in hell".

"It is oddly Marxist in its idea, but it's a very smart business model," said Bosch star Titus Welliver.

Hollingshead's elegant, heartfelt writing and smart research almost make up for the novel's oddly static feeling.