spookily
- a word derived from spooky.
Example Sentences
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The overall hellish look of the 1968 print is familiar to any Angeleno who has experienced the spookily resplendent skies during the annual infernos of fire season.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2024
Its arc looks spookily like that of the 2022 Bentley Flying Spur, achieving liftoff by the Rainbow Bridge, its driver helplessly slamming on the brakes.
From Slate • Nov. 27, 2023
Also interviewed was her agent Jon Roseman, who inconveniently had written a crime novel detailing a spookily similar scene.
From BBC • Sep. 17, 2023
But guess what: She wakes up the next morning in a spookily deserted Brisbane, and eventually runs into John, who does appear to be the last man on Earth.
From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2023
Behind the counter, the chair comes to a slow stop but continues to spin, spookily.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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