Example sentences for: uncanny

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

  • On rare occasions a typographical error is uncanny.

  • With his susceptibility to ridicule and parody, his air of furtive portentousness, his apocalyptic Manichaean vision of purity overtaken by disease, his dazzling displays of the uncanny intuitive skills that sometimes accompany obsession, he was a pulp-fiction Dostoyevsky, an author he admired above all others.

  • But perhaps the uncanny ability not to notice these things is acquired by focusing mainly on , which does appear to run a huge trade surplus even while attracting lots of foreign capital.

  • One gaunt statue, Ombra della Sera (Evening Shadow), is an uncanny 2,000-year-old precursor of a modern Giacometti.

  • The graphics bear an uncanny (and possibly actionable) resemblance to Gore's official site, but the content is weak.


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