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Meanings of uncanny resemblance in English

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Usage of uncanny resemblance in English
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He really did bear an uncanny resemblance to a youthful Robert Redford.
Mortal Allies
2
Especially one that bore an uncanny resemblance to Mattie's sister Jenna.
Snow melts in spring
3
It turns out there's an interesting reason why they have an uncanny resemblance.
News.com.au
4
I mean, the guy bore an uncanny resemblance to yours truly.
Engineering Infinity
5
The ghost bore the most uncanny resemblance to the twins already living in the house.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
6
Joseph Henry's first electric motor bore an uncanny resemblance to a rotative-beam Watt steam engine.
The Rational Optimist
7
With small eyes and a big nose, he bore an uncanny resemblance to my father.
Evil and the Mask
8
He said there was an uncanny resemblance between them, and asked if Alex had noticed it.
The cottage
9
Already, the 20-year-old Ulsterman's swing bears an uncanny resemblance to that of the world number one.
The Irish Times
10
The Roman commander bore an uncanny resemblance to the young officer Madog had slaughtered at Samhain.
Celtic fire
11
Alfredsson bore an uncanny resemblance to the comedian.
Firewall
12
And in them I saw more than the uncanny resemblance to that first man and woman.
Demon: a memoir
13
Maybe that uncanny resemblance was coincidence; maybe each apparently insignificant detail stood alone, unrelated to anything else.
Homicide: a year on the killing streets
14
Bears uncanny resemblance to revered English thespian.
The Guardian
15
Even the operative assigned to monitor Harrison bears an uncanny resemblance to Brenda from Beverly Hills 90210.
The Guardian
16
Toys with an uncanny resemblance to a certain blockbuster movie franchise opt for "Star Wnrs".
News.com.au
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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