Sentence examples for weirdly close from inspiring English sources
"This is weirdly close," mutters Ben Lovett.
The deep-set eyes in his handsome face are weirdly close together and their expression strangely opaque, as though all he sees are dead people.
It's weirdly close to being like the real thing, with all the fun of trying to aim a scrunched-up paper ball at the trash can but none of the mess.
More recently, we've had the newspaper cartoonist played by Jake Gyllenhaal, in "Zodiac" (2007), who without any training comes weirdly close to unmasking a serial killer, and now Jenny Davin Adèle Haenell), in "The Unknown Girl," a new film by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.
But the unsettling part is that, with him kneeling, it happens that his face is weirdly close to the zipper of her pants — he didn't do this on purpose, she doesn't think, but his face is maybe three inches away — so how could the idea of him performing oral sex on her not flit across her mind?
There's a new slant on that black-and-white newsreel footage of 1950s nuclear tests, which is ingenious, but weirdly comes close to making the nukes the heroes.
And it's weird because I still feel, weirdly, very close to it.
True, her sexuality comes across as weirdly underdeveloped, closer to that of the preadolescents who constitute this G-rated movie's core audience, than that of most typical college graduates.
Weirdly, even for some close to ground zero, television authenticated the experience.
The finale features mezzo-soprano, tenor and chorus in a clunky ode to art; the soloists were mismatched (Svetlana Sozdateleva's timbre weighty, Maxim Paster's a tad strangled) but the Edinburgh Festival Chorus made a proud stab at the weirdly square fugue that closes the work.
