Sentence examples for uncanny prediction from inspiring English sources

DeLillo's uncanny prediction of 9/11 was in Players, not The Names, as originally stated.

But on reflection, Ellen's opening monologue quip about how either Slave would win best picture or the voters are racist smacks less of edginess than of uncanny prediction.

DeLillo is a seer – we know this from his uncanny prediction of 9/11 in Players, his proleptic portrait of the 2009 financial crash in Cosmopolis – and Zero K again feels like a demonstration of the way a great novelist moves one or two steps ahead of the real, constructing pathways into the future.

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The lyrics comprehensively tackle footy issues from boozing footballers to hooliganism, but there's particular currency in Smith's uncanny predictions of how gentrification will ruin the beautiful game.

In the Royal Society's early years, scientists wrote of research both bizarre and elegant, made seemingly uncanny predictions, and sought to reconcile their findings with prevailing beliefs about God.

An astrologer attracts Sarah Jane's interest with his uncanny predictions.

Paul will get back to his former job, namely making children laugh". Paul made his uncanny predictions for each game by choosing a mussel from one of two jars bearing the flags of World Cup opponents.

FORBES discovered Roubini's 12 point scenario that he succinctly presented at the Davos conference in January and February 2008 published his uncanny predictions that the selling panic in sub-prime mortgages would spread to all higher credit rated mortgages, then to automobile loans, student loans, credit card debt followed by the bankruptcies of several banks.

I spoke to Sheldon Pacotti, the game's lead writer, about its increasingly uncanny predictions.

The title story, grimly ironic, is about a Christian soldier who possesses uncanny powers of prediction, who sacrifices himself so his mother may live.