Sentence examples for this uncanny feeling from inspiring English sources

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Oftentimes, I have this uncanny feeling that something is wrong.

It is hypothesized that this uncanny feeling occurs because the realistic synthetic characters elicit the concept of 'human' but fail to satisfy it.

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This play came out of that uncanny feeling.

Schoenberg himself was a painter, and part of the wonder of "A Survivor from Warsaw" is the uncanny feeling of action painting that this and certain other late Schoenberg pieces (like the String Trio) have — as if the work, for all the complex preparation that went into it, were being created, fa presto, right in front of you.

The first thing you experience is the uncanny feeling of already having been there: you feel like you've seen that cafe, been in that house, eaten at that restaurant.

"I couldn't escape the uncanny feeling that the people in the paintings were listening in".

I suddenly had the uncanny feeling of being in an audition room, sitting in judgment.

When you do visit, you often have the uncanny feeling of walking through a movie.

Ghosts can be site-specific: any given place can harbour multiple rumours and tales of sightings, possessions or the uncanny feeling of being "not alone".

Throughout the evening, I couldn't escape the uncanny feeling that the people in the paintings were listening in, as in some spooky Victorian tale of portraits come to life.

It is as funny as a Monty Python episode, and it wonderfully captures that uncanny feeling of scripted unreality that at one time or another befalls many of us citizens of the modern world.

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