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.

  • Most express amazement at Huxley's uncanny foresight.

  • Consistent with Sorokin's cyclical theory of social change, our time bears an uncanny resemblance to the first century A.D. when a Roman named Martial was penning his epigrams.

  • Chloë Sevigny pulls off some uncanny transitions in Boys Don't Cry , and they're all subterranean: Great as Hilary Swank is, it's Sevigny's performance that really captures the mystery at that movie's core.

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


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