odd mixture
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoddandmixture
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odd
adjective
uk/ɒd/us/ɑːd/
strange ...
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mixture
noun
uk/ˈmɪks.tʃər/us/ˈmɪks.tʃɚ/
a substance made from a combination of different substances, or any combination of ...
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(Definition ofoddandmixturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofodd mixture
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The space is in fact anoddmixtureof lecture hall and variety theatre, purpose-built for the intended programme of rational entertainments.
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This volume is in some ways anoddmixture, and is, indeed, rather too long, but it is an extraordinary achievement.
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The audience tonight is anoddmixtureof young and old, all a little unsure of how to behave in a venue for mostly pop bands.
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It was anoddmixtureof pleasure and remorse.
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We have had a discussion on anoddmixtureof about 16 amendments.
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But this is rather anoddmixture.
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The band was born in 2004 with musicians from different groups active at that time with anoddmixtureof musical genres and backgrounds.
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Meccania, a place of perpetual propaganda..., presents the visitor with anoddmixtureof arrogance, xenophobia, over-punctiliousness, over-organization, chauvinism, and rigidity...
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Starr described the lyrics as anoddmixtureof amusing fantasy and sudden seriousness.
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Jackson was anoddmixture.
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