Examples of eerie

• Otherwise, the scene is characterised by the eerie sound of the planes, the drone of their engines and crackle of machine gunfire.

• The role of contingency in human history casts an intriguing, if not eerie, light on our present condition.

• A new road will traverse the areas reclaimed from the sea and open up this eerie landscape to the public.

• From start to finish, the album never loses its dark, eerie feeling.

• The estrangement of the melody from its old physical source is provocative, and surrounded by a constellation of eerie motives.

• After only eight bars, the hint of a second strophe disintegrates into an eerie transition narrating the disappearance of the ghost.

• This eerie silence and lack of cross-fertilisation should be thought of as curious.

• The characters' valediction is accompanied by the orchestral restatement of the cabaletta's first theme, to which is added the eerie sound of a harp.