Sentence examples for uncannily from inspiring English sources

Leopold was not a rich man, just uncannily prescient.

This calls to mind the last time they had to win the final game of a top-flight season to stand any reasonable chance of avoiding relegation, back in 2009, when their visitors, uncannily, were Manchester United.

The more he talks, however, the more it sounds like an uncannily accurate description of Dyke as well.

Donald also looked uncannily like a much younger version of his father, and it was hard not to imagine Charles sitting alongside his family.

It is nevertheless chilling to recall that Hitler, too, was democratically elected, and to note that many of the 'reassuring' statements about Haider are uncannily reminiscent of the reassuring statements of the early Thirties.

Described by HP Lovecraft as "the one absolute and unquestioned master of weird atmosphere", Blackwood wrote prolifically between 1908 and the late 1940s, from a sensibility which seems, uncannily, to be simultaneously frozen in Edwardian society and utterly modern in its grasp of the psychology of fear.

Attitudes, client behaviour, a dry witty cynicism (I've met Roger Sterling types at least 10 times in my career), Peggy's trajectory, career development – or not – hierarchical behaviour, professional relationships, finance, or scenes like the all-night session to prepare for the breakaway agency – all are almost uncannily spot on.

Goldie Hawn From The First Wives Club to Overboard and Private Benjamin, she's uncannily got all of 2015's trends wrapped up.