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eerie

If something is eerie, it is weird or unusual. My friends said that the swamp was eerie at night.

eerie

suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious an eerie feeling of deja vu inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening an uncomfortable and eerie stillness in the woods an eerie midnight howl

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Simple sentences

There was an eerie silence.
That's an eerie melody.
The zombie dragged his rotten leg behind him with an eerie scraping sound.

Movie subtitles

As soon as Hutter crossed the bridge he was seized by the eerie visions he so often told me of.
It was an eerie moonlit night. Light and shadow, voices and faces seemed to take on hidden meaning.
The jungle drums, mysterious, eerie.
But you must admit it's an eerie sort of place, so dark.
This place is so eerie!
This mixture in my Lolita of tender, dreamy childishness and a kind of eerie vulgarity.
But the story is somehow getting eerie.
It was kind of eerie.
Electricity and eerie robots.
It's so nice and eerie.
It's eerie.
Well, let's find out just how eerie.
You're right Helen - it is a bit eerie.
She knew how to pay back people with some eerie tricks, when she wished to.
Then arose, purple glowing, veils shimmering in a thousand colourings, shining mists like eerie heralds came along, announcing its approach: the sun.
The eerie sounds rise from the Lama's chapel to the courtyards and halls to hail Gods during daily prayers.
Nothing really. But you must admit it's an eerie sort of place, so dark.
The silence, an eerie foretelling of the destruction to come at one o'clock, the hour of doom!
I can tell you, it was eerie!
Yes, it sure gives it an eerie effect.
It was an eerie sound.
Eerie sound?
Mists gather here, and sea fog, and eerie stories.
I don't know, general. It's eerie.
I'll never get over the eerie sound the wind made back at that time.
To me it's kind of eerie.
Do you know, it's quite eerie seeing oneself walk and talk like that.
No, it's eerie.
Must be eerie.
It's eerie. -Where is everyone?
This is becoming a bit eerie.
The eruptions are still occurring throwing lava high into the night sky and giving the scene an eerie glow.
This is an eerie place.

News and current affairs

Likewise, I will never forget the eerie feeling of riding my bike through the Brandenburg Gate from West Berlin into the East, and seeing the contrast between people who were free and those who were trapped behind the Iron Curtain.
Young's bleak picture bears an eerie resemblance to today's world.
This bears an eerie resemblance to the script of 2004-2006, when the Fed's incremental approach led to the near-fatal mistake of condoning mounting excesses in financial markets and the real economy.
The monks have retreated, and an eerie normalcy has returned to Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar's principal city and former capital.

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