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otherworldly

[uhth-er-wurld-lee] / ˈʌð ərˈwɜrld li /


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Otherworldly movement somehow matched the different music in ways that seem rational but not needing to make sense.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025

Otherworldly power is evident in the first-act sword fight with Telramund, which Lohengrin wins using mental powers rather than a physical weapon.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023

Otherworldly and, it should be said, self-consciously surreal: To play Annette, Carax hasn’t cast an actor or even an animatronic baby, but a puppet, whose seams and drawn-on features he makes no effort to hide.

From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2021

“Cara is so mesmerizing a character that I was helpless before every twist and turn of plot, riveted by her pain, love and secrets,” Amal El-Mohtar writes, reviewing it in her latest Otherworldly column.

From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2020

“So this is where every Otherworldly person does their shopping?” asked Mini.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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