What is "eerily"

Usage examples of "eerily".

Coming complete with giants and floods, these traditions were eerily similar to those of the far-off Andean region.

Next to it, an eerily calm Islamic downlink ceaselessly reiterates the name of God in a fractal-based calligraphy.

Van and Ada eerily alike, but their exceptional giftedness also makes them unlike everybody else.

In that moment, the Kanon finished, and the world was eerily silent for the space of five or six breaths.

Li Kao slipped from the bushes, and a lacquered lohan driften eerily through the mist.

Kao slipped from the bushes, and a lacquered lohan drifted eerily through the mist.

A whippoorwill called eerily from the dark shadows of the narrow winding creek.

There drifted down from behind the picture the scratchy recorded notes of a Khatchaturian piano concerto, which mingled eerily with the sullen pipes of snake charmers in a neighbouring street.

The wheezing, eerily sibilant emissions of the flimmers did much to inspire his efforts.

Even those few sounds were muted by the proliferation of fronds, making the sounds seem eerily distant.

The rest of the gathering stood shoulder to shoulder in a circle around the spot, with even the children clasped in arms or peeking between legs eerily silent.

Binocular protrusions on what he guessed was a head swiveled toward him, reminding him eerily of the mindless eyes of a 3D cam.

Sublett was making a weird keening sound that synched eerily with the rising ceramic whine of the twin Kyoceras, and it came to Rydell that the Texan had snapped completely under the pressure of the thing, and was Singing in Some trailer-camp tongue known only to the benighted followers of the Rev.

Great tongues of flame undulated eerily, lighting up the cavernous interior, and there in front of Kiyomori towered an image of the Tengu Demon, a spike protruding from either eye.

Now, the susurrus of human voices, of feet and bicycle wheels and trolleybuses, seemed eerily quiet by comparison.