eerily

Example Sentences

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The room’s furniture remains eerily static, while their bodies’ movements leave traces imprinted around the frame.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

It looks eerily similar to the same type of candle from Oct.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

This winter, the breakdown in relations between Enzo Maresca and Chelsea's sporting directors and ownership felt eerily similar to the circumstances surrounding Conte's departure.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

Tajrish, an affluent neighborhood of North Tehran normally known as the capital’s top dating spot, has been eerily quiet in the past week, a resident said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

The portrait people were still missing from their frames; the whole place was eerily still, as if all its remaining lifeblood were concentrated in the Great Hall where the dead and the mourners were crammed.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling