5 Metaphors for oddities

The explanation, in any case, didn't matter; he was going to mean wellthat she could feel, and also that he had meant better in the past, presumably, than he had managed to convince her of his doing at the time: the oddity she hadn't now reckoned with was this fact that from the moment he did advertise an interest it should show almost as what she would have called weird.

An oddity of the Mississippi Delta is the habit the little streams have of running away from the big ones.

Her theory regarding Charles was too firm to be shaken, and all his oddity was a matter of course.

Strange things one meets at every step in Europe, and soon gets so used to it, that it seems the strangest to see something that is not strange; but oddities are perhaps no plentier on one side of the Atlantic than they are on the other, and are equally amusing everywhere.

Such oddities were the last vogue at court in this year of grace 1593: and Cynthia could not but speculate as to what monstrous sum Lord Pevensey had paid for this his last gift to her.

5 Metaphors for  oddities