Sentences with word «oddity»

"Oddity" refers to something that is strange, unusual, or out of the ordinary. It describes something or someone that stands out from the rest because it is different or peculiar. Full definition
«Reservoir Development: Competing Rights of Horizontal and Vertical Developers and Other Oddities of Vertical Legal Principles Gone Sideways,» 58 Rocky Mt. Min.
The array of oddities in strange vitrines is unmistakably Hirst — birds in glass cases, strange grey foetuses in jars, unmoving butterflies populate his painted works.
And one of the other oddities of the, of the — in Florida is the fact that the AR - 15 was something that somebody under the age of 21 can legally purchase, but not a handgun.
Fragile and colleagues use the Cosmos code to study other space oddities such as tidal disruption events, which happen when a molecular cloud or star passes close enough that a black hole shreds it.
As oddities pile up around the commune, the effects slowly build in intensity.
Mature and meaningful works like Kentucky Route Zero, Papers please, the Stanley Parable and Gone Home are in many «Games of the Year» lists along with oddities for game connoisseurs like Michael Brough's Corrypt and 898 Hack.
A device dedicated to non-dedicated readers is a big risk to Amazon which also faces a few other risks when it comes to casual readers — Apple can easily kill two of the most important channels, Amazon doesn't have the advantage of being the default or the only reading app on these platforms, other companies can beat it, and it has little control over the complete user experience (resulting in oddities like users having to buy Kindle books through the browser).
Volume 67 offers up a gauntlet of new oddities for our heroes to contend with, as they get split up and kick off exploration of the tumultuous, unpredictable Punk Hazard island.
The Indians, though, have no such oddities in their streak.
It's still unclear if other power weapons like the Rocket Launcher, Covenant Sniper or other oddities from past Halo games like the Hammer will be returning in Halo 5 as well.
Finish the day exploring the delightful oddities at the Musée Mécanique.
«These represent those little oddities on the side of the road that draw your eye and get you to make an unexpected visit.
It's been a rollercoaster of a launch week for OnePlus; following extraordinary hype surrounding its launch, the OnePlus 5 was soon discovered to have a few oddities with its display, which the company explained away as «natural,» and without a fix.
«But it's hard to rule out oddity when it comes to the mole - rats.»
I don't mean to scare anybody, but that's one of the little oddities of scoring that can occur, and when it does, it's because of that mix of credit category.
Of the many oddities in the case of Japanese researcher Hisashi Moriguchi, who admitted over the weekend to lying about a startling stem cell experiment, is how for years he managed to claim an affiliation with Harvard Medical School in Boston that did not exist.
Space Oddity by Risto Mobile Solutions is a light hearted doodle theme filled with fun characters and easygoing font.
Clarke died in 2008, but ever since, I've been keeping tabs on the visual oddities of the Red Planet — and there is no shortage of them.
Green sandOverview: Papakōlea beach is a geologic oddity among few in the world.
It's not what Halloween fans wanted — and Wallace rubs it in by showing a couple of clips from the original film on TV — but take the Halloween part away and Season Of The Witch is a standalone oddity worth considering on its own terms.
Realizing that inanimate objects don't draw as well as human oddities, he puts out a call for people with physical peculiarities and soon gathers a troupe consisting of a midget, a giant, a bearded lady, a fat man and others, exhibiting them with a massive publicity drive.
There are still a few visual oddities here and there and I also stumbled upon numerous glitches in the campaign that required a reload, but these issues are minor in an otherwise stellar visual package.
«I keep on being told that my campaign is niche, that I am some sort of oddity because we are speaking up for women, but actually women make up half the population and its so important their voices are heard.
All of Tim's quirks and oddities seem adorable to me.
The camera in A Space Oddity does some really weird things at times.
Flat, blank facades on buildings conceived as commodities — or just oddities — rather than works of civic art; flat modernist pictorial abstractions; the flattening of cultural history into pseudo-history packaged as what Henry dismissed as «applied sociology» — all spoke to him of something far more ominous, the abasement of man and the crude negation of his proper relationship to nature as embodied in the great tradition.
The Independent Democrats are not the only oddity in the Senate.
The other slight oddity comes with regards to the SIM card tray.
The real oddity on the back of the system is the motherboard's inclusion of a Parallel Port.
From Oddity Central is the strange tale of the stray dog that developed such loyalty to a band of cyclists it ran along for 1,100 miles.
Oddities aside, the Galaxy Note 8 is definitely one of the most eagerly anticipated smartphones of the year.
Here's hoping for more oddities and unique VGM releases from them in the future!
That's on top of roughly a dozen or so various other requests I've referred to the Clinic over the past 2 years, along with the true oddities like getting calls for legal help from Mexico.
There are also oddities like having to pay to access RSS feeds (free on any other device).
Another interesting oddity about booking international flights with miles is that you may face additional charges in the form of fuel surcharges and taxes.
The big wheel, little wheel rides may look like historical oddities brought out for a laugh, but this surprisingly intense video proves that they're still dead serious.
A workman in Andrew Carnegie's steel mills is turned into a medical oddity by the brutal power of the furnaces — and is eventually revitalized by his condition.
Have a peek at the timeline below to see what other recent Google - made oddities have popped up.
Also new to Blu - ray is the»80s oddity called Dead Kids.
I enjoyed your insightful look at the workings of the human body, including oddities such as yawning (16 March, p...
It marks a paradigm shift for the series, grinding down edges and ironing out oddities into something safe.
A sumptuous score, phenomenal cinematography, unsettling sound design, and an increasingly unhinged York work together to make Altman's film a cult oddity which never received its rightful due (it does play like the equally relevant rural sister to the unraveling of Catherine Deneuve's urban beauty in Polanski's famous Repulsion).
There you'll see oddities from Britain's past you've never laid eyes on, as well as more mud - splashed Aston Martins and Lamborghinis than you'd ever see parked next to Opel Adams and Ford Escorts.
There is a slight oddity about the wireless setup whose root cause lies in the PS4's architecture rather than the PX4's - you'll still need to connect the headset to the Dualshock 4 to use voice chat.
Many were considered oddities, ignored and dismissed by both the sportsbooks and most bettors.
Later, we learned that our next - door neighbors had also noticed oddities occurring in their own house around the same time.

Phrases with «oddity»

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z