Sentence examples similar to strike as slightly from inspiring English sources

Which is what makes the decision to introduce it strike me as slightly odd.

If I'd known the book would turn into a series... well, it does strike me as slightly grubby.

That view may strike many as slightly ironic, given Williams was a co-founder and former chief executive of Twitter, which has just celebrated its 10th birthday.

This does strike me as slightly odd, because by our standards at least, the past must have been a fairly smelly place".

Imperium is the most overt of the trilogy in the way it draws parallels with the modern era, and some of these now strike me as slightly clumsy – for example, the unprecedented authority granted to Pompey to defeat the pirates too neatly echoes the special powers taken by western leaders, especially in the US, to fight terrorism.

It might strike us as slightly curious that what seems to be the most intimate object of our acquaintance has to be known by a most indirect route.

This might strike some as slightly crazier than buying up the world's supply of phone booths or carbon paper, and at the worst possible time at that.

This struck me as slightly dissonant.

Gangly and polite, Bob struck Jacqui as slightly awkward.

The graph at right struck me as slightly strange.

"I leave it up to you," he added, "but it struck me as slightly odd.