Sentence examples for was slightly odd from inspiring English sources
"When the original application went in I did think it was slightly odd," Cole said.
The bidding was slightly odd, following the one-club opening and the takeout double.
It was slightly odd to see Slavic Soul Party, a Balkan brass band that plays weekly at Barbès, unleash its frenzy in a bigger room.
Their concert was billed as a celebration of Joseph Joachim – composer, violinist and dedicatee of the Brahms's violin concerto – so it was slightly odd to include Brahms's second violin sonata.
Your average reader might like a bit of fancy writing, but at the end of the day he will always ask himself: what's my takeaway?" So it was slightly odd, and unintentionally comical, when, last September, Poetry published a manifesto, "American Poetry in the New Century," recapitulating Lewis's lampoon as a serious position.
(Also, 67% of all statistics are made up on the spot. See? Numbers are fun!) Encouraged by my then local and much-loved bookshop a few years ago (shout out to Three Lives & Company on West 10th street in New York!), I went on an intense Didion reading binge that lasted so long I actually began to dream in Didion's voice, which was slightly odd but extremely soothing.
He liked it to be slightly odd, slightly off.
Both 1996 and 2008 are slightly odd cases, however.
"Of course," he adds, "they can be slightly odd people.
I've played … more characterised people, people who are slightly odd or eccentric".
