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Usage examples of eldritch.

Excited by the proximity of other eldritch steeds, the nygel caracoled, curvetted.

I overcame the worst that the ancient, amorphous, deathless, eldritch, gibbering gods of Elsewhere and Elsewhen threw at me.

Conceivably, some enchantment in the chant of crystal, some oblique spell zinging off the obliques, something occult in the dark occlusions had laid hands upon his eldritch senses and dulled them, lulled them, culled them, gulled them.

Sometimes he would take walks through shadowy tangles of unpaved musty-smelling lanes where eldritch brown houses of unknown age leaned and tottered and leered mockingly through narrow, small-paned windows.

Night would soon fall, and it was then that the mountainous blasphemy lumbered upon its eldritch course.

Alexander seemed in an eldritch state, uncaring of danger, seemingly comfortable even within this sudden blizzard.

Those who step on one of those eldritch turves lose their way, even if they have traveled that very path a hundred times before.

In the eldritch light, which cast about her an aura that seemed almost supernatural, she looked at me, her eyes adance with wonder.

The scanner glows with blacklight, an eldritch sparkle, as the lock reads her soul-engrams through the hollow of her eye.

And all the while cold fingers of damp vapor clutched and picked at me, and that eldritch, damnable whistling shrieked fiendishly above all the alternations of babel and silence in the whirlpools of darkness around.

Interspersed with the chariots and litters as the procession came down from the Velia were black-robed professional mourners beating their breasts, tearing their hair, emitting eldritch wails and keening dirges.

Created from the lush vegetation and animal fats of the Carboniferous and adjoining periods, holding in itself the black essence of all life that had ever been, constituting in fact a great deep-digged black graveyard of the ultimate eldritch past with blackest ghosts, oil had waited for hundreds of millions of years, dreaming its black dreams, sluggishly pulsing beneath Earth's stony skin, quivering in lightless pools roofed with marsh gas and in top-filled rocky tanks and coursing through myriad channels and through spongy rocky bone, until a being evolved on the surface with whom it could realize and expend itself.

It howled eerily through masts and rigging, blending with a wild and eldritch harmony into the haunting pinging of the Asdic.

He cantered on, joyously—for the smell of the sea came from all sides now, telling of swells like black glass mountains, and the heaving muscles of tidal forces, telling of whipped-cream wind-tickled wave crests, of spray and spume smashed against the sky and cruel currents that mocked humanity, flowing as cold and sensuous as eldritch desire.

Excited by the proximity of other eldritch steeds, the nygel caracoled, curvetted.