creepy

Example Sentences

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The level of detail can be creepy, sure, but it’s also what makes the chatbot valuable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Not to be creepy about it or anything.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

Like teens in a creepy house the software sub-sectors are being taken out methodically, one by one.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

In the original, Hanks’ character is driven to madness, imagining that his neighbors in the creepy house across the street might be murderers.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026

Still, nighttime eeriness turned the shadows of ordinary objects into something twice as creepy.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia