Sentence examples for uncanny power from inspiring English sources
Meloncholy is silent, &there in lies its uncanny power".
Shelley's uncanny power lies in his gift for projecting his deepest fears and longings onto a hallucinatory cosmos.
Alter, it should be said, is not the only recent translator of the Hebrew Bible attuned to its uncanny power.
He reminds us that "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" still wields an uncanny power after 600 years.
Need it even be said that images of animals -- whether real or simulated, in documentary or fictional contexts -- can exert an uncanny power?
"Augustine" is intellectually satisfying partly because it communicates its ideas at the level of feeling, through the uncanny power of Soko's face and body.
At an early age, Isabel demonstrates uncanny powers.
However, Ms. Aksamija said the kilim seems to have uncanny powers.
His uncanny powers are a deception, but Von sees him as a fantasy come true.
They are two syllables of rat-tat firing, evoking creepy animals, physical protrusions or uncanny powers.
In sunny Santa Barbara, psychic Shawn Spencer uses his uncanny powers to help police solve baffling crimes.
