odds and sods
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The drawings were found in an envelope marked "Dahl's drawings & odds and sods" which belonged to Ian Craig, the art director at publishing house Jonathan Cape.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2025
There he is, preparing vegetable soup from odds and sods in his refrigerator, nonchalantly cutting the dark bits from old vegetables.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2020
When Ginger Baker, Steve Vai, and various odds and sods wants to work with me, that’s a compliment.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2018
Flotsam and jetsam, odds and sods, 10 cents off Flako corn muffin mix.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 5, 2012
Here you get two stone-cold classic comedy seasons and a smattering of odds and sods.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2010
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