Eerie Sentence Examples

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  • The evening sun made eerie shapes in the forested landscape.

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  • All of them wore eerie red contact lenses.

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  • It gave her an eerie feeling.

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  • The eerie quiet that followed amplified the ringing of her ears.

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  • Some of the tattoos of the dead still glowed, the eerie red tribal patterns punctuating the landscape.

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  • The eerie hulls of burnt-out cars up the road had been creepy even to Brady.

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  • It was eerie and disturbing.

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  • Everyone and everything around them had frozen in mid-movement, like an eerie sculpture garden.

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  • The Atlanta night was muggy and dark; a thin layer of smog trapped the city's light and made the sky glow an eerie yellow-orange.

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  • They stood in silence for a moment, eyes on the eerie lake.

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  • The flames threw eerie lights into the sand around the wagons, but nothing moved.

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  • Katie had never been so happy to step into the eerie shadow world.

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  • An eerie quiet followed, and she wasn't sure if he'd shed his human body and take out her and everything else.

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  • He hooked the light to his belt where it swung in an eerie arc, casting jumping shadows on the rock-strewn slope and yellow streaks into nothingness.

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  • They led onto a balcony, but it was the eerie green glow beyond that caught her attention.

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  • His eerie red eyes swept over her again before he slid away, out of the kitchen.

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  • Those ahead of him grew more restless with the passing time, eerie quiet, and stifling heat.

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  • It was still eerie walking around the place alone, knowing he had been there.

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  • The old house with its dark blank windows was eerie.

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  • The small man with white irises drew near her, his eerie, unblinking gaze making her uncomfortable.

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  • Staff working late in the Abbey have heard an eerie wailing cry coming down the corridors.

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  • Next day, veils of mist parted beneath us to reveal a thick carpet of frost below our sun kissed eerie.

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  • His expression was so blank that it made his gaze eerie.

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  • It had an eerie atmosphere, almost as if it were leaning over the truck, investigating the new arrival.

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  • Somewhere out on the range a lone wolf called, its eerie howl reminding the intruding humans that they had not yet won.

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  • The author speculated that the tips bore an eerie similarity and law enforcement personnel questioned about the coincidences confessed an inability to understand how the tipster obtained his or her knowledge.

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  • The moons appeared through the branches in the jungle, almost alone in the dark sky except for a wisp of clouds floating beneath them.  She watched the clouds pass.  More came, quickly blocking the moons and stealing most of the light from the jungle.  Katie sat up and blinked until her eyes adjusted to the new level of darkness.  The sky took on an eerie silver glow, like it did in Maryland the night before a hard snow.

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  • She watched the Guardians gather wood in the eerie light of the bloody sun and start the funeral pyre for her father's body.

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  • An owl hooted outside the bedroom window, its eerie call prickling her skin with goose bumps.

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  • The year I left Belfast, 1999, Drumcree passed off with an eerie calm.

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  • This movie has some very eerie moments because of using a great cinematography.

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  • Without the eerie drone of the song and the marriage of word and music, the lyric seems a mere doodle.

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  • The majority of activists were met with a huge police presence drafted in from across the country in eerie echoes of the miners strike.

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  • By dawn on Thursday we were in Germany driving through a low lying mist which made the countryside look eerie.

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  • On the plus side, the soundtrack itself is suitably eerie, reflecting the rather bizarre world the children are thrust into.

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  • In this slightly eerie basement venue, I was starting to feel a little lost in time.

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  • Further down the lane, note the somewhat eerie gothic Houghton Manor.

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  • It's almost eerie how many Stephen Tucker's out there are in the artistic / computer world.

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  • Based around the simplest of guitar parts and a rather eerie keyboard, Roy croons on be touched up.

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  • Some lonesome harmonica was also thrown in, sounding eerie in the setting of the song.

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  • When we were on standby at weekends, and if the sea fog rolled in, it got very eerie.

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  • Our isolated position in the depths of Repulse made this silence seem eerie.

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  • As it was virtually dusk the sound became slightly eerie in this light.

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  • The crumbling remains of Corfe Castle and the deserted cottages of Tyneham have an eerie enchantment for children.

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  • That night, an eerie glow lit the sky across the world.

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  • Regions of the world directly affected by the eclipse are plunged into an eerie half-light.

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  • Among the kelp forests and the rock lobsters and the nudibranchs, spectral hulks cast eerie shadows.

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  • The lights of the southern sky bath the landscape in an eerie luminescence, making this camping experience truly remarkable.

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  • The cello adds an eerie touch that (thank God) never becomes overkill.

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  • Millions of years of wind and water erosion have carved an eerie sight from the vast prairies of western South Dakota.

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  • A series of apparently random murders has brought an eerie quiet to the city.

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  • There was an eerie silence for a few minutes.

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  • The track starts as an eerie roller but at the drop changes into a dark, amen drum, floor smasher.

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  • Despite the eerie music, the mono soundtrack hardly excites.

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  • The eerie drama of clifftop Whitby Abbey inspired the writing of " Dracula " .

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  • The New Addams Family is an updated version of the popular mid-sixties series about a decidedly off-beat family who reside in an eerie mansion.

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  • I scurried down the dark eerie corridor to my room, the last room on the left.

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  • Somewhat sickened by the eerie sight, he knocked over the bird with a stick.

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  • Manga Bros Darkness reigns in the Manga 's world of skittering trip-hop beats, eerie ambient washes and junglist drums.

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  • Snooping round the cave was really eerie, a bit like being in a ghost town.

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  • The eerie drama of clifftop Whitby Abbey inspired the writing of " Dracula ".

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  • You can also add dry ice to your beverages, Jacuzzi, swimming pools, "witch's brew", fog machine, or makeshift volcano for an eerie smoking effect.

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  • The second floor is unfurnished and gives an eerie sense of a dream left unfulfilled.

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  • Mimes and clowns can also go the creepy route with small details such as painted-on stitches, dripping blood, and outlined eerie smiles.

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  • These looks are nontraditional, yet cast an eerie style to an evil witch costume.

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  • Although technically not a decoration, a smoke machine producing eerie fog filters the light and creates a graveyard theme.

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  • Part heavy metal, part acoustic and full of dark and sometimes eerie harmonies, the band straddled a unique line that made them difficult to classify.

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  • Even less dramatic nightmares can leave you with an eerie feeling that makes you ponder its meaning.

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  • Since the game is in 3D, objects and tracks will force you to judge distance better and give you an eerie sense of falling.

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  • The city design in stupendous, give you that constant eerie feeling, even though it's New York.

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  • Combat is very fluid and enjoyable with context-sensitive orchestral sounds accompanying the eerie battle music.

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  • When the mood is eerie, the soundtrack is great, as less attention is given to the music and it becomes more of a background hum, but embark upon a quest and the extravaganza of melody and harmony just unleashes an attack on your ear drums.

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  • The film is eerie in its farce-based tone and themes.

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  • Cold readings draw us into the entire psychic phenomena with their eerie accuracy and make us believe in the psychic's powers through her uncanny acumen.

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  • Eerie Tales features creepy stories that originate from all over the world.

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  • Whether or not you believe in ghosts, anyone would agree that the Puckett salvage yard video is very eerie and surreal.

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  • Almost every region of the world has a location that becomes well-known for eerie happenings, and local legends often tell the tale of why the spot is haunted.

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  • He started walking toward the freeway when a high-pitched, eerie voice sounded behind him from the road saying, "I'll give you a ride."

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  • Graveyards that are in disrepair commonly have the most eerie stories as a result of the spooky ambience.

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  • Legends of eerie man-like creatures abound throughout the world, with perhaps Bigfoot or the Yeti being the best-known of all creatures.

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  • Was this eerie creature a new cryptid, or is there a simple explanation for what people reported seeing?

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  • It's feasible that the car headlights bounced off the bird's eyes to create an eerie red glow.

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  • Another change in the play habits is the shift to mechanical play like stacking blocks with eerie precision, stuffing toys into spaces or color-coordinating things.

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  • Though steeped in an almost eerie, lonely feel, the song boasts of a renewed hope now that the man is at peace with himself and his previous actions.

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  • You can substitute a black light bulb for a regular one in most fixtures for an eerie look that will make white items glow; a red bulb will provide a spooky, bloody look.

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  • Not soon after the beginning of the year, Harry and his friends stumble upon a petrified cat next to a stunned ghost and an eerie warning written on the castle wall.

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  • Playfully eerie melodies float through the halls and danger music never gets in the way of the actual danger.

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  • Director Tim Burton, famous for his twisted visions and dark interpretations, takes the helm to introduce Batman to a new generation of fans in his own eerie fashion.

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  • There is something quite eerie about the extinct cones.

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  • Mary Goldring gave the UK 's privatized utilities The Goldring Audit... and the teatime slot paid a visit to Eerie, Indiana.

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  • It 's essentially the same place as Grianne 's home, the topography of the landscape is the same but darker and quite eerie.

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  • How can you celebrate Halloween without the eerie sound of a wolf 's howl (or possibly, a werewolf 's howl)?

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  • The first movie in the series uses some wordless voices to eerie effect to portray the serial killer 's mind.

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  • It is illuminated by an eerie pink glow, and the summit is wreathed in mystery and cloud.

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  • Once the kids are in bed, the babysitter starts receiving eerie phone calls that prompt her to call the police.

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