Sentence examples for uncanny understanding from inspiring English sources

She has an uncanny understanding of the style of the 1930's.

"Billy Bob had an uncanny understanding about the character and what he had to do as an actor," Joel said.

She has all the physical ability to be a great player, and she has an uncanny understanding of the game".

His sense of timing in the notoriously cyclical real estate market seemed infallible, and he was viewed as a master negotiator with an uncanny understanding of financing techniques.

This work brings Potter, as much as her garden, to life, as an energetic, sturdy soul with an uncanny understanding of animals.

Writing when the personal computer was nearly 20 years in the future, McLuhan showed an uncanny understanding of what would become the information age.

Facing one other across a pair of concert grand pianos, their uncanny, intuitive understanding meant hardly a glance needed to be exchanged as the improvisation swept its way through raging, bass-heavy torrents of sweeping sound to gentle, lyrical passages.

With her ambitious spirit and high standards for work in the matchmaking industry, she has an uncanny knack for understanding and connecting people.

Their understanding is uncanny at times.

When Ishiguro first rose to literary superstardom, the key to understanding his uncanny, poetically concentrated voice seemed to be his international heritage (he was born in postwar Nagasaki, and raised in England from the age of 6); it helped explain his protagonists' unstable sense of perspective.

In the books and magazine articles and Web sites about their lives, twins tell uncanny stories of wordless understandings, of moments of grief or joy communicated at a distance without benefit of a phone, by some kind of genetic magnetism.