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
"When the city realised what was happening, they issued a stay at home order," he said, adding that the streets suddenly became "eerily quiet".
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
When Skarsgård took the stage to accept his award — to the tune of Usher’s “Yeah!,” for some reason — that scene from “Sentimental Value” was almost eerily prescient.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
“You know,” Jack says, “I’ve been told many times that I’m eerily beautiful, but even so, it’s rude to stare.”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.