eerily

Example Sentences

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One Moneyist reader has been through something eerily similar.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Robert Altemeyer, a Canadian psychologist, described such people in 2006 in an eerily prophetic manner:

From Salon • May 18, 2026

With no passengers or flight attendants, the flight was eerily quiet, and it was hard to remember to use the Nomadic call sign rather than “Spirit Wings,” said one pilot.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The streets were eerily empty, with bus service suspended and taxi drivers unable to find gasoline.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

To our right, an emaciated mummy of a man guzzled ruby-red punch out of what eerily resembled a human brainpan.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros