Sentence examples for strangely present from inspiring English sources

Ovid feels strangely present these days, as if the country is reckoning under his riotous star.

And the monuments were gone from the green, though to its village they are still strangely present, like limbs missing.

Also strangely present in absentia was Tesla, which is the company that has yet to make good on a similar promise to deliver affordability and range in an EV package.

Yet, despite my lack of formal devotional time, God had been strangely present.

They make for a strangely specific generic present: I have $25, but I can spend it only at Jiffy Lube?

The other strand is "Homecoming," a cryptic tale by the contemporary Chinese writer Can Xue, in which a woman returns to a house she has known since childhood and finds it strangely transformed; the present owner insists that it is now poised at the edge of an abyss, and when the woman tries to leave she encounters inexplicable obstacles.

This 65-minute, three-character, mostly hushed and strangely haunting opera, presented here in a spare, striking production from the Wuppertal Opera in Germany, is based on a brief story by Kafka, "Before the Law," which was later incorporated into his novel "The Trial".

Strangely, these Zulus are present through the book.

Feeling both present and strangely cut off, I am more spectator than actor.

Large zones of Dongguan present a strangely vacant landscape, dominated by large fenced-in factory complexes.

The novel's scenes of 1887 London are strangely redolent of the present day: there is an economic crisis as well as lurid journalism; riots shake London, and Trafalgar Square is occupied, with the police fighting against protesters.