| 1. | there was something uncanny about him. - from Dubliners by James Joyce |
| 2. | There was something wild and uncanny about the place. - from Dracula by Bram Stoker |
| 3. | There was something uncanny and frightening about it. - from The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie |
| 4. | What does that inexplicable, that uncanny turn of countenance mean. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 5. | It seemed a little uncanny to me, and I listened to her breathlessly. - from Dracula by Bram Stoker |
| 6. | Claw most uncanny quoth they agreeing. - from Beowulf by |
| 7. | With their uncanny marksmanship they raked the on-coming fleet with volley after volley. - from A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| 8. | suggests 'unflo' _The uncanny creature, greedy an. - from Beowulf by |
| 9. | This was all so strange and uncanny that a dreadful fear came upon me, and I was afraid to speak or move. - from Dracula by Bram Stoker |