uncannily
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The real howler, though, is Netflix’s claim that it’s acting now on some uncannily fine-toothed financial appraisal.
Moving through it feels uncannily like entering one of his moody, twilit paintings.
Not only do we tend to mirror each other’s movements, postures, facial expressions and gestures; we also uncannily sync up our heart rates, blood pressure, pupil dilation and hormonal activity.
The face the London tube driver's gaze alighted on looked uncannily like his own.
From BBC
Nevertheless, it isn’t out of bounds to notice how uncannily relevant “The American Revolution” feels.
From Salon
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