Sentences with phrase «uncanny way»

In a strange almost uncanny way, many canines will in some way mimic the behavior of their owners.

The people who apply the knowledge and experience they acquire are usually the ones that are the most successful, so never get ahead of yourself and never let your ego trade for you, the market is all knowing and has a very uncanny way of teaching us lessons, especially when we least expect it.

His experimental works often manifest through his dancers in uncanny ways.

The last thing she needs is Torin St. James — a mysterious new neighbor with a wicked smile and uncanny way of reading her.

Old photos have an uncanny way of connecting us to our past and creating a window to see back in time.

It's hard to see how the famed entrepreneur with an uncanny way of getting what she wants gets out of this mess.

And, frankly, even though Segalen would probably not have chosen to die at forty - one, he almost certainly would have delighted in the sheer mysteriousness of his death, and especially in the uncanny way in which it seemed to bind his life together in a closed circle.

WOW, you have such an uncanny way to strike a cord with me.

Marriage has an uncanny way of revealing our selfishness, biases and secret fantasies for our spouse to become more like us.

Even if some of his comments now strike us as problematic and often embarrassingly patriarchal, he continues to have an uncanny way of relating to «the Other,» often surprising us with new insights.

In the silence, my doubts fermented but somehow also became a kind of homing beacon, leading me to authors and friends in an uncanny way that I still look back on with wonder.

He understands and appreciates us, but he has an uncanny way of sniffing out our self - righteousness and hypocrisy.

They acquired him on purpose because they thought he was an undervalued asset, and they have an uncanny way of being right with their hunches.

We treasure them regardless of their actual artistic merit, but some kids really do have an uncanny way with color and composition — not to mention a vast output.

Also, two active, curious twin toddlers have an uncanny way of using their dual brains and strength to create unsafe «games» for themselves.

We cherish them regardless of their actual artistic merit, but some kids really do have an uncanny way with color and composition — not to mention a vast output.

«Your coaching has an uncanny way of bringing clarity to personal issues and patterns.

Alcoholism has an uncanny way of getting passed from one generation to the next.

Nevertheless, Ball does have an uncanny way of generating headlines and finding his way on television even if in the Senate he sought to temper his approach somewhat.

«She brings a very welcoming and calming presence and just has an uncanny way of getting her point across.»

Whatever one makes of the surrounding vehicle, which has its share of lulls in addition to some true high points, they're lying if they say that narcissistic television newsman Ron Burgundy — egotistical, ignorant and full of unearned confidence — doesn't command attention in an uncanny way.

Unsane has an uncanny way of reflecting the world through Sawyer's eyes, sometimes amplified by the medication she's forced to take.

It's uncanny that way.

The movie taps that unreality in bold, uncanny ways.

«David has an uncanny way of capturing someone quite quickly,» says Douglas Roberts, an art dealer and longtime friend of the artist.

Jennifer Jason Leigh's voice may grate but it resembles Harlow's in an uncanny way.

One, you're funnier than all get out and two, you have an uncanny way of making people feel comfortable.

Diseases have an uncanny way of changing the appetite of an organism.

Considered as one of the leading authorities in puppy training books, the Monks of New Skete truly have an uncanny way of communicating the essentials of dog training.

They have an uncanny way of determining your weaknesses and will take advantage of you whenever possible.

By now, you've probably noticed the uncanny way Caru stews are packaged.

He has always understood the fabric of society in an uncanny way, and he has been able to channel his perception of the world into an art that is consistently surprising, challenging but lyrical.

For instance, at the Foundation I've found two small works made a half century apart that both feature several primitive marks — no corners or twists — which somehow freeze the surrounding field in an uncanny way, as if the painting were holding its breath.

Oh and dreamily sketching while watching brainless television has an uncanny way of opening up a seam of weird ideas you didn't know existed.

This portrait, of a flame - haired young woman against a striking, mustardy backdrop, exemplifies Joffe's uncanny way of collapsing the space between the viewer and her subjects.

A combination of formal and emotional undercurrents runs through the works, which will literally inhabit the spaces of 176 in poetic, disturbing, ghostly or uncanny ways.

Serena Perrone employs various techniques ranging from printmaking and drawing to photography and writing to reflect on personal mythologies, examine differing forms of nostalgia, recount stories of destruction, regeneration, transition, enchantment and disenchantment, and capture images of the synchronistic and uncanny ways that magic and wonder are encountered in liminal spaces.

As an interesting aside, we find it noteworthy that Heaply and Losada's research is echoed in an uncanny way by John Gottman's analysis of wedded couples» likelihood of getting divorced or remaining married.

Indeed, social policymaking based on correlation has an uncanny way of ending with unintended consequences.

«What I like about counseling with Kerry is her uncanny way of putting me at ease, even with the tough stuff.»