Sentence examples for uncanny image from inspiring English sources
The phrase "uncanny image" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an image that evokes a sense of eeriness or strangeness, often because it is familiar yet unsettling. Example: "The artist's latest work features an uncanny image that blurs the line between reality and the surreal."
That's all it is, but it is this horrific, unsettling, uncanny image, of an entity whose motivations are never disclosed.
Without any will to guide it, the face offered the uncanny image of a man intensely concentrating in a state of sleepy distraction.
They are less about narrative and more about the power of the uncanny image — the symbol that reverberates but refuses to spill its secrets.
As Schiller described this function which, as many members of the online chorus pointed out, seems not only sci-fi-creepy but also a potential nightmare along cybersecurity and law-enforcement lines an uncanny image occupied the screen behind him.
The book has an almost uncanny image of what was to come: "Somewhere in the Middle East, a half-dozen young men could well be dressed in jeans, drinking Coke, listening to rap, and between their bows to Mecca, putting together a bomb to blow up an American airliner".
In an uncanny image released by NASA, half of the United States is glowing a bright pinkish red, but why?
From its first flickerings around the time Freud was working on "The Interpretation of Dreams," cinema seemed to replicate the uncanny, image-making power of the mind, much as still photography had in the decades before.
It's an early talking film, and it displays the cinematic impact of language and of music alongside the powerful and uncanny images that its director — a great but often overlooked stylist — created.
The most uncanny images in "Dark Lens" evoke the essayist Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg's observation that "fantasy is more powerful than reality, because it answers more adequately to the infinite demands of the spirit".
These uncanny images will be repeated again and again, a pattern that the show keeps wheeling back to, solving for the sources of David's anger as if struggling to finish a Rubik's Cube.
A handful of its uncanny images have lingered with Lethem and Rusnak, who have transplanted Gerber and Skrenes's best riffs into what Lethem calls a "serious parody" of old superhero comics — faithfully preserving the elements of the form but drastically mutating their tone.
