odd pair
Frequency: 6.27.5 per million words
two people who are surprisingly together or friends
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Examples (10)
- They make an odd pair, considering their vastly different personalities.
- Despite their differences, John and Mary became an odd pair of best friends.
- The detective and the eccentric artist formed an odd pair in solving the mystery.
- People often comment on how we are such an odd pair, but we get along great.
- The new colleagues, a seasoned veteran and a fresh graduate, seemed an odd pair at first.
- It was an odd pair to see the serious professor and the playful student always together.
- Everyone thought they were an odd pair for dating, given their contrasting backgrounds.
- The two politicians, from opposing parties, were an odd pair working on the same bill.
- After years of friendship, they were still considered an odd pair by many.
- The quiet librarian and the boisterous chef made an unexpectedly odd pair in the cooking class.