Sentence examples for turns odd from inspiring English sources

Everything is scripted, but the conversation turns odd corners, and occasionally runs into dead ends, before starting up again.

The reports describe how Mr. Loughner behaved when confronted or questioned about his actions, and the images and perceptions that officers from the college's Department of Public Safety recorded show a mixture of behaviors, by turns odd, belligerent or silent and removed, sometimes all in the same encounter.

Located in the city's Northeast district and operated by the McMennamin Brothers, a duo that turns odd places into breweries/accommodations, the Kennedy School is an old elementary school transformed into a 35-room guest establishment with five bars, a restaurant, a full-size movie theater and a heated outdoor Japanese-style tub.

Loons have also been known to turn odd when overloaded with mercury from eating contaminated fish.

The music hints at funk, African pop and glitch electronica (as well as some math-rock when the meters turn odd, as in "Judge Jury and Executioner").

Which is in turn odd, because on rereading "Herzog," I thought I had never met a more Jewish American — however secular he might be — than Moses Herzog.

He has a Minimalist's sense of scale, color and unhampered space, but his fabrication is often very low-tech, which means that Minimalism's use of repetition, progressions and intervals can turn odd.

February 20 2014 February 22 201414 A young choreographer who has shown a talent for turning odd behavior, an architectural sense of composition, and familiar ideas of the self and the other into attention-holding theatre, Anspaugh takes up the self-and-other theme again in "We Were an Island".

Many visitors linger on the site for hours each day, peeking at one another's photos, swapping playful comments and turning odd games like Farmville into global crazes.

The music, though, is complex, influenced by the classical and, of course, often full of twists, turns and odd time signatures.

But it is also ready on roads with surprising turns and odd banking that could fling a quick-moving vehicle into the woods.