Sentence examples for uncanny range from inspiring English sources

Marty Marion, the St . Louis Cardinals celebrated slick-fielding shortstop, who was known as the Octopus for his long arms and uncanny range in gobbling up ground balls, died on Tuesday in St . Louis

If the Lady Bears win, Stiles will be seen in the final Sunday on ESPN at 8 30 p.m. "Like Pete, Jackie has uncanny range and the ability to score," said Nancy Lieberman-ClinESPNn Estudioudio analyst.

Michael Trusnovec, so coolly exemplary across an uncanny range of roles, is the Private Eye; Laura Halzack, as the woman who loses her baby, reaches a new level in her already remarkable career as she dances the climactic solo of despair.

Carol Lipnik, Little Annie, and Rachelle Garniez are local singers with uncanny vocal ranges, outrageous lyrical approaches, and wild imaginations.

In the portrait series "Los Caprichos," Restrepo creates portraits of such uncanny alter-egos, ranging from Christopher Columbus to Rambo.

These range from the uncanny (drawings of human skulls or a "Study for Freud's Desk and Chair," 2000) to the bombastic ("Study for French Bomb Test XL," 2004).

"The results do not indicate a single uncanny valley for a particular range of human-likeness," MacDorman's wrote in the paper.

But, again, rather than see a dip in the scores in the middle of the range – as the uncanny valley would predict – none of the images seemed to bother anyone.

He seemed something of a throwback, but there are very few today who could rival his armour-plated technique, his almost uncanny empathy with comic style ranging from the Restoration to Rattigan – his trademark stillness and decorum on stage was at odds with false notions of flounce and frilliness – or his incisive articulation.

Claudia Maté's new media art repertoire is as uncanny as it is diverse, ranging from an installation based on the aesthetics of finance, to subtly blinking GIFs of Kimye and the Snoop Dogg doll.

He was Reggie Miller before Reggie Miller, combining long-range shooting with an uncanny knack for getting to the basket.