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What connection is there, President, between this uncanny creature and the disappearance of Lord Beltham, of which we were talking at dinner? — Mark Twain

The legendary yet factual Curtis Wilkie has been the right man in the right place at an uncanny number of extraordinary times. — Roy Blount Jr.

The uncanny first impression was again one of private hells coexisting in public space. — Patrick McGrath

THE UNCANNY VALLEY — Michio Kaku

I think Emily Blunt is definitely our finest young female English export. She has an uncanny grace. — Honeysuckle Weeks

We are clay and nothing is real for us except the uncanny womb of Being into which we shall return. — Iris Murdoch

Yes, there is something uncanny, demonic and fascinating in her. — Leo Tolstoy

There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God. — Itzhak Perlman

Uncanny how models in cigarette ads always have that not-watching-anything, not-thinking-anything look in their eyes. — Haruki Murakami

The seeds for the Descendants were planted in Uncanny X-Force, but I always conceived them as being bigger than just that book. — Rick Remender

Uncanny situations; reasons to ponder for action! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction. — Daniel Pinkwater

Cinder twisted up her lips. "Do you think it could have a virus?"
"Maybe her programming was overwhelmed by Prince Kai's uncanny hotness. — Marissa Meyer

Everything - the uncanny clarity of my vision, the clearness of my thoughts as pure conceptual flow - suggested higher, not lower, brain functioning. — Eben Alexander

A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral. — Max Beerbohm

Men who shrink from penetration of the female body are paralyzed by justifiable apprehension, since they are returning to our uncanny site of origin. — Camille Paglia

I've had many uncanny experiences. I think it's hard to be alive and not have them. But I don't know if I can decide what that means or what they are. — Alan Alda

At present, I myself do not know of any local witches or warlocks, but there are several people who seem to have an uncanny power over food. — M.F.K. Fisher

He has all the uncanny intuitions of a psychopath. Have you ever dealt with one? It's almost like a form of mind-reading ... — Sue Grafton

People only worry about the uncanny for about a week; that's the end of their attention span. After that, suspicions turn into shtick. — Scott Westerfeld

I have this uncanny knack of falling for the most irrelevant men,my love story would be comprising of short stories. — Pushpa Rana

Children have an uncanny memory for what parents say, but don't do. — Wes Fesler

Of the things they possessed in common, greatest of all was their almost uncanny pull at each others hearts. — F Scott Fitzgerald

You're all still here because of an uncanny will to survive despite the odds, among ... other reasons. — James Dashner

It's quite uncanny what one sets in motion by being oneself. — William Kennedy

We know this world intimately and that is its uncanniness. We cannot bear our knowledge. — David Mura

Beowulf's Bane, an exotic glowing fungus that ate the flesh of elves, bore an uncanny resemblance to those of necrotizing fasciitis. — Peter Watts

All that you see was and is for your sake. The numerous books, uncanny markings, and beautiful thoughts are the ghosts of souls who preceded you. — Khalil

He has that uncanny ability to be dangerous and pull the public in [on Michael Barrymore — Les Dennis

Your husband appears to possess an uncanny gift for seducing his enemies. — Dorothy Dunnett

It seemed uncanny that words, spread across a page just so, had the power to transport me to another time or place. But they could. — Nikki Grimes

I'm embarrassed to admit that I giggled slightly. The resemblance of his neck to a Pez dispenser was uncanny. — Pete Kahle

Nightly you retrace your steps again to return to the scene of the crime. It's uncanny how you hover in the air of the wreckage that you left behind. — Aimee Mann

I cannot explain what's between us, Lady Newbury, other than to say that I have an uncanny urge to kiss you whenever we meet. — Sophie Barnes

Sleep is uncanny, I have always found it so, a nightly dress-rehearsal for being dead. — John Banville

Children have an uncanny way of living up - or down - to what is expected of them. — Ann Landers

The common theme here was contempt: a poisonous disregard for human life. For Vladimir Putin's critics have an uncanny habit of turning up dead. — Luke Harding

To a dream, perhaps a nightmare was simply an unpleasant acquaintance rather than anything uncanny. — Maggie Stiefvater

When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly. — Jen Knox

Slobodan Milosevic was just as smart as a five-year-old. Five-year-olds have an uncanny way of getting into your psyche, your self-esteem. — Wesley Clark

I think there's something extraordinarily nice about seeing the dawn up before one goes to bed, [] there's something uncanny about it. — Nick Drake

Even though he said no store in uncanny things, he was soldier enough to value with whatever weapon came to hand. — Geraldine Brooks

The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating. — Mason Cooley

I have the uncanny feeling that, just at the end of my life, I am beginning to reinhabit completely the body I long ago left. — Alice Walker

When my expectations are exactly fulfilled, I feel that something uncanny has happened. — Mason Cooley

Glass shot an irritated glance at Red, who had an uncanny knack for spotting problems and an utter inability for crafting solutions. — Michael Punke