Sentence examples for strange numbers from inspiring English sources

"The guy who gets the strange numbers in the boxes in the office pool never thinks he has a chance, but that's the guy who wins".

You can to do with it what you please — like coordinate with someone on Craigslist to buy a used item, set up a blind date, freak out your friends and text strange numbers to see if you can uncover who is behind them.

A young civil servant, a fast-streamer in the Ministry of Justice, noticed strange numbers in the documents submitted by Serco and G4S (another large outsourcing company) as the firms prepared to renew two electronic tagging contracts that they held with the British government.

Quadrants B-D, however, will start with strange numbers — 10, 19, and 28, respectively, in our example.

"That's a strange number," he said.

12,000 is a strange number.

'I'm 75, a strange number,' he volunteers.

I saw a strange number that I knew was my boss calling from human resources somewhere.

That may seem a strange number, since there were three medals to be won in each of three divisions.

His friends wondered what he would say when people asked why he had such a strange number, in a sport where lower numbers are far more common.

Mueller detected a strange number of paralytic accidents in organized swimming, all from relay-type dives into water that was too shallow — resulting in today's minimum depths.