Sentence examples for uncanny achievement from inspiring English sources
That is its uncanny achievement.
Unless you are already an expert on the topic, you are going to come away with a vastly improved sense, not only of Hogg's life, achievements and uncanny relevance to contemporary literature, but of the literary and social scene in Scotland and the north of England in the early 19th century.
The Independent's theatre critic, Paul Taylor, called it "a wonderful achievement", performed with "uncanny brilliance" by Hawkins and Spall.
They symbolize the Soviet Union's postwar superpower status and, more generally, Stalinist achievement (the buildings, however, bear an uncanny resemblance to the much older Manhattan Municipal Building).
Although the Irish and the Israelis have both suffered a history of political conflict and made dramatic computing achievements in more peaceful times, their uncanny commonalities don't end there.
Finessing virtuoso compositions of the Uncanny in an age of open sexuality and within an art world obsessed with The New is no small achievement, given that the Uncanny is a concept derived from the puritanical 19th-century.
Leonard's awards include the Grand Master Edgar Award in 1992, the F. Scott Fitzgerald Literary Award for outstanding achievement in American literature in 2008, the PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Award in 2009, (for which he was complimented for his "uncanny ear for crooks, cops, and babes") and the National Book Award Medal for Distinguished Contribution in 2012.
