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Significados de eery em inglês

Inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening.

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Examples for "eerie"
Examples for "eerie"
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She heard eerie sounds coming, as she thought, from within the house.
The new yorker
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The rush of the stream in the hollow had an eerie sound.
Greatheart
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At that moment she had an eerie feeling that something wasn't right.
Ghosts
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Walk among the eerie machines and mannequins of this subversive director's work.
The Guardian
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The question startled me for the almost eerie precision of its accuracy.
The Last Ship
Uso de eery em inglês
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It was like some eery fantasy, born of an overwrought brain.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
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Have patience, sweet bird, whom I shall soon take to an eery nest.
The Grey Cloak
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The place was eery with the ghost of dead effort; but it pleased him.
The Best American Humorous Short Stories
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It was while bending over them, examining, that again he heard the eery chant.
The Night-Born
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In every message to Congress, in eery proclamation to the people, he made it prominent.
Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 / From Lincoln to Garfield, wit...
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His cry and eery thunder are the very voice of the summer twilight to me.
Roof and Meadow
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Half asleep, he heard a wild and eery chant.
The Night-Born
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Breathtaking landscapes While out there, you encounter eery but breathtaking landscapes that will haunt you.
The South African
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The small singing of the wind in whin and heather came from a thin, eery world.
Foes
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On the streets nearby the anger of the days before had turned to an eery quiet.
The Guardian
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If the half-light before had been full of eery terror, it was naught to the blackness now.
The Helmet of Navarre
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He was an eery fellow, too.
Salute to Adventurers
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A melodious whistling note rose high somewhere in the depths of the forest and trailed off into eery silence.
Creatures of Vibration
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All the way, all the afternoon, all the wakeful night, she was in an eery state of icy, numb exaltation.
The Unwilling Vestal
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An uncommon sound, half croak, half cry, which only hill dwellers know, but 'tis an eery noise in the wilderness.
Salute to Adventurers
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Somewhere, a good way off, there was a thin, thready, broken strain of metallic clinking and clanking-aneery ghost-chimeringing.
The Escape of Mr. Trimm / His Plight and other Plights
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