Examples of oddball in a Sentence
He used to be a real oddball back in high school.
she's known as the office oddball
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Addressing the project’s oddball format, which is part mockumentary, part documentary and includes footage from the fake Slanted!
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 4 June 2025
These five projects — a combination of celebrity portraits, true-crime thrillers and oddball sagas — suggest the breadth of HBO Documentary Films’ strategy for an art form that has blossomed on the small screen.
—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Son and Kim are a great choice to play this oddball cat-and-mouse duo.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
In recent years, Update has emerged as the most reliable segment in an often-uneven show, as Che and Jost honed their oddball chemistry as an uncaring provocateur paired with a snarky guy willing to parody his own privilege.
—Eric Deggans, NPR, 18 May 2025
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 4 June 2025
These five projects — a combination of celebrity portraits, true-crime thrillers and oddball sagas — suggest the breadth of HBO Documentary Films’ strategy for an art form that has blossomed on the small screen.
—Tim Grierson, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Son and Kim are a great choice to play this oddball cat-and-mouse duo.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
In recent years, Update has emerged as the most reliable segment in an often-uneven show, as Che and Jost honed their oddball chemistry as an uncaring provocateur paired with a snarky guy willing to parody his own privilege.
—Eric Deggans, NPR, 18 May 2025
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“Oddball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oddball. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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oddball
noun
odd·ball
-ˌbȯl 
: a person who behaves strangely
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