The argument joins several unlikely players in a strange alliance.

Odd, what strange alliances one sometimes formed in the pursuit of one's goals.

As you say, these strange alliances are in the tradition of the Manse.

Between him and the little Ursula there came into being a strange alliance.

To her, it must seem a strange and sudden alliance with an old enemy.

The issues in this accord have produced a strange alliance.

I, too, find myself caught in a game of strange alliances.

And strange the alliance between the two of us, so different in our ideas and traditions.

She has worked with her colleagues for 21 years, but in the past year, strange new alliances and rivalries have emerged.

However, as the Ranger had said, war made strange alliances.