The term "odd coincidence" means when two unusual or unexpected events happen at the same time, making it seem strangely coincidental.
Sentences with «odd coincidence»
By odd coincidence, a film with many of the same concerns opened almost simultaneously with Clouds of Sils Maria — Noah Baumbach's While We're Young. (criterion.com)
He studies videotapes of the crimes, notes the calm and calculated actions of the killer, and picks up on odd coincidences in both scenarios. (markreviewsmovies.com)
The fourth film, Goblet of Fire, was ably but unmemorably directed by Mike Newell (who, in a truly odd coincidence, is scheduled in 2012 to become, with Cuarón, the second Potter director to release an adaptation of Great Expectations). (theatlantic.com)