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otherworldly

[uhth-er-wurld-lee] / ˈʌð ərˈwɜrld li /


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I saw these and many other otherworldly species while on a life-changing backpacking trip to the island five years ago, which I chronicled for this newspaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

During those evening rides, Grohl also drank up the city’s otherworldly, vaguely haunted visage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Stripping music down to its core, each of these films explores from a different angle the exhilaration of the art and its almost otherworldly ability to bring people together.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The orchestra, adroitly conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, reveled in the otherworldly environment of the score.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

His hands moved so fast they seemed to be controlled by an otherworldly force.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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