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Definition of Oddballs
1. oddball [n] - See also: oddball
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oddballs
Literary usage of Oddballs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Making the Match: The Right Book for the Right Reader at the Right Time by Teri S. Lesesne (2003)
"oddballs. Dark secrets from the author's childhood are revealed in each hilarious
chapter. From vicious car games to bathroom stunts, each event is ..."
2. The Urban Condition: Space, Community, and Self in the Contemporary Metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"... or economic oddballs like the hard-boiled private investigator. In those cases,
eccentricity served as a guarantee of the detective's impartial ..."
3. Daytrips Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg: 40 One Day Adventures by Rail, Bus by Earl Steinbicker (2006)
"It may strike you as being more of a zoo during the summer, when it is often
populated with as weird an assemblage of oddballs ..."
4. Plug Your Book: Online Book Marketing for Authors, Book Publicity Through by Steve Weber (2007)
"It's fine to have some oddballs in there, but be certain you have a clear connection
with your Top 8 friends. • To keep the hits coming, you've got to ..."
5. The Da Vinci Code on Trial: Filtering Fact from Fiction by Stephen Clark (2005)
"Plenty of oddballs have been able to exploit power-hungry and greedy ecclesiastics
who were too foolish to realise that they were being outsmarted. ..."
6. The Friends of Rathlin Island by Stewart Dalby (2004)
"But apart from oddballs like Dawson and himself (the policemen stayed at the
diving centre), the clientele of the McHugh's guesthouse were the birdwatchers, ..."
7. Maggie's Sauna by Paul E. Furdon (2000)
""You know, Derek, these oddballs we hang out with are the worst hypochondriacs
I ever saw in my life. ..."
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