Example sentences for: eerie

How can you use “eerie” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Calmes described the following eerie scene:

  • Their spin on the eerie parallel between art and life: 1) Maybe Hollywood does understand Washington.

  • And Newt Gingrich's promise to work with the president on a bipartisan basis to reform the Medicare system is duly reported without any of the papers observing the occasion's eerie similarity to the Clinton-Gingrich handshake pledge of a few years back to once and for all come up with real campaign reform--an area where zero has been achieved.

  • This from Reuters: "Druids danced, Muslims prayed, Hindus bathed, and Europeans stopped work and took to the streets as an eerie twilight followed by darkness covered their capitals at about noon."

  • Critics dismiss the fourth installment in the Batman series as nonsensical kitsch, a "wild, campy costume party" (Janet Maslin, the New York Times ). Director Joel Schumacher ( A Time to Kill ), a former window dresser, leans heavily on high-concept get-ups (villainess Uma Thurman sports a suit made from 450 Santa Claus wigs) in the apparent hope of deflecting attention from a script that "has the eerie feeling of having no beginning, no middle and no end" (Kenneth Turan, the Los Angeles Times ). Still, his overwrought attempts to make the film fun--fast editing, crashingly loud sound effects--end up making it "a punishing ordeal" (Alex Ross, Slate).


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