eerily
Example Sentences
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The eerily quiet season continues and with just two months left, there is an increasing possibility that no hurricanes will develop at all.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Bitcoin was eerily quiet earlier this month, but recent fresh interest from both individual and institutional investors have driven its surge in price.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Of course, Nicole Kidman was on hand to call out the “SVU” star on her remarks that sounded eerily familiar to her AMC commercial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
It’s a one-track, single-minded way of thinking, eerily reminiscent of, oh, I don’t know, a hungry coyote blindly pursuing a roadrunner.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
When the 46th Guards were quietly idling their engines, maybe the cowering soldiers below imagined that the swooping wings sounded eerily like witch’s broomsticks soaring through the dark sky.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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