Sentence examples for out of odds from inspiring English sources

It's all very stripped down – a bare stage; our hero and heroine reimagined as five metre high puppets seemingly created out of odds and ends, and an onstage "audience" who heckle and interrupt and play with their phones.

But then Kluge has a long record of creating value out of odds and ends.

Ten years ago, four undocumented Hispanic teenagers from a tough neighborhood in Phoenix built a robot named Stinky out of odds and ends, entered it in a national underwater robotics competition, and unseated reigning champion MIT to win.

But that was to the untrained eye, not to someone intimately familiar with the ins and outs of odds and ends.

It seems to me these experts are doing a fairly good job at reflecting the uncertainty in their predictions, and it generally matches the 7-out-of-11 odds seen this postseason.

If her tickets contained $100 of various trifecta combinations, she'd nonetheless be subject to the tax, because one of those combinations paid out at odds of 300-1.

"It seems like every horse he leads over here is a stakes horse and they are sent out at odds of 3-5," Bailey said of Frankel.

A European study found tiredness among teenagers associated with increasing cellphone use after lights out, with odds ratios of 1.8 for use less than once a month to 5.1 for more than once weekly [ 4].

Day five brought us some of those against-the-odds, out-of-nowhere stories that make an Olympic Games and distract us from doping stories (though they were there too) and organisational mishaps (yep, those too).

AOR: adjusted odds ratio; CIs: confidence intervals; CPR: cardiopulmonary resuscitation; ELST Emergency Life-Savingg Technicians; Emedicalrgency medical services; ETI: endotracheal intubation; OHCAs: out-of-hospital cardiac arrests; OR: odds ratio; ROSC: return of spontaneous circulation; SGA: supraglottic airway devices; VF: ventricular fibrillation.

In UC Berkeley psychologist Fei Xu's Infant Cognition and Language Lab, pre-verbal babies are tested to see if they can figure out the odds of getting the color of lollipop they want based on the proportions of black and pink lollipops they can see in two separate jars.