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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word odd-job? Here are some examples.
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Sentence Examples
| A local handyman would lumber past each day on his way from odd-job to odd-job, eying little twelve-year-old Laura with a smile and a hello. |
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| Detectives are interested in the past of their elderly odd-job man Romka. |
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| I've also had an expert opinion on my cat from a leading authority on Persians, who was posing as an odd-job man at my parents' house at the time. |
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| The soakaway under the cemetery tap has been cleaned out by the odd-job man, who has almost completed clearing the church walls of ivy and brambles. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Regardless of Mrs. Peters' late instructions, the odd-job man dropped a generous portion of grass and stood transfixed. |
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| Besides this, he had glided into a sort of apprenticeship to the odd-job line of business, and was very useful to his principal. |
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| These, with a few hands at lambing time, and two or three odd-job men at the central station, make up the whole staff. |
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| The odd-job man, congratulating himself on extraordinary cunning, bent forward and essayed a kiss of welcome. |
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| They become villa parasites and odd-job men, and grow basely rich and buy gramophones. |
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| Two days he'd paint, and two days he'd odd-job, and two days he'd fish. |
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| Tony went to cleanse his hands, leaving the odd-job man chuckling. |
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| The odd-job man, who was a baseball enthusiast, was speaking in terms of high praise of Eustace's combined speed and control. |
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