oddly poignant
Frequency: 5.55.0 per million words
Used when something is poignant in an unexpected or unusual way.
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- The performances are by turns uproarious and oddly poignant.
- There was something oddly poignant about his farewell speech.
- Her quiet smile was oddly poignant in the bustling crowd.
- He found the old photograph oddly poignant, bringing back forgotten memories.
- The empty swing set looked oddly poignant in the abandoned park.
- It's oddly poignant how quickly time slips away from us.
- The melody was simple, yet oddly poignant, stirring deep emotions.
- Despite the happy ending, the film had an oddly poignant undertone.
- The faded letter felt oddly poignant in my hands, a relic of the past.
- His laughter, though joyful, contained an oddly poignant quality.