Up the trunk of the tree, the oddest kind of a cat was climbing after it.
The oddest use for a smoothed half of a coconut shell, is to use it as a rat-guard, to shed off rats from our strings of dried fruit hanging from the roof.
If startled, he bounds up into the air in the oddest way, a foot or two, or even more, generally turning half round, and coming down with his head the other way.
Amongst the many blunders in these, some of the oddest were the displays of rank carelessness which repeatedly led to the escape of Maori prisoners.
Politics made strange bedfellows; Cabinets were sometimes the oddest hybrids.
The only difficulties in his way were, in his own words, “the oddest and most insuperable,” but we are left to guess in what their oddness consisted.
He did not want Understanding, but he was one of the oddest and most extravagant Mortals breathing.
The oddest thing of all was, that the baroness wore on her little feet the most elegant silken shoes, and on her head the most charming lace cap, after the newest Parisian fashion.
Sandman, whom, in the oddest and most frightful shapes, I was always drawing with chalk or charcoal on the tables, cupboards, and walls.
Now comes a singular thing: the oddest thing, the strangest thing, the most baffling and unaccountable marvel that Australasia can show.
The naturalist said that the oddest bird in Australasia was the Laughing Jackass, and the biggest the now extinct Great Moa.
Really you have the very oddestmanner of statement.
It was the very oddest sensation, suggesting that there was something very much more than a narrow piece of polished, oak flooring and deep, pile carpet to lift her across.
But the very oddest example of the survival of the notion that the stars are men or women is found in the 'Pax' of Aristophanes.
You seemed perfectly in earnest, yet such talk had the oddest sound on your lips--to me, I mean.
By theoddest of intellectual processes he had placed himself altogether outside the sphere of unorthodox spirits.
The question had for Mrs. Assingham--and whether all consciously or not--the oddest pathos of simplicity.
I suppose you have the oddest old-fashioned ideas of such people.
Biffen was always in dire poverty, and lived in the oddest places; he had seen harder trials than even Reardon himself.
She jumped in two seconds to the determination that he should even suppose it to be the very first time and the very oddest chance: this was while she still wondered if he would identify or notice her.
This fear was indeed, in her shameless deflexions, never very far from her, and was mixed in the oddest way with depressions and disappointments.
For what should I do, upon the oddest impulse, but put my hand round the door very quietly and, closing it without noise, turn the key first in the lock and then in my pocket.
But the oddest thing of all was this, that the main gate to this house of wonders should be left unguarded at an hour so critical.
Again, in all providence, I and those dear to me had been saved by the fidelity of one of the oddest of God's creatures.
This marking usually covers the face all over, and, as it is renewed very often, produces deep furrows stamped in regular rings, that impart the oddestexpression to the countenance.
He was a curious fellow, the oddest mixture of humour and phlegm, ideality and cynicism, sentimental tendencies and caustic irony.
There was the oddest mixture of pride and regret in the girl's dull face.
The fact is, a very odd story--the oddest story I ever came into personally--is connected with that flower.
The Goopes were the oddest little couple conceivable, following a fruitarian career upon an upper floor in Theobald's Road.
In the discussion there was the oddest mixture of things that were personal and petty with an idealist devotion that was fine beyond dispute.
He had difficulty in finding time for drill, even at "the oddest hours"--odd for a young gentleman of his habits.
And all the same he stood there in the middle of Kirklamont Hall with the oddest sense of compulsion upon him.
It is probable that I should have done so in another five minutes, for irritation sometimes takes the oddest forms.
He turned a look upon her, the oddest sort of look, startled, inquiring, lighted up with a happy though rather incredible surmise.
It was one of the oddest experiences John Wollaston had ever had.
And there came to him the oddest feeling--that he had been there before, peering through blossoms at those staring paths and shuttered windows.
When he had stamped this production and dropped it in the letter-box, he had the oddest feeling, as if he had been let out of school; a desire to rush about, to frolic.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oddest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
