How to Use otherworldly in a Sentence

otherworldly

adjective

• The British composer brought the otherworldly sound of the theremin back to the fore, calling to mind the sci-fi and genre films of the ‘50s.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Oct. 2023
• The light will take on an otherworldly atmosphere as the Moon moves in front of the Sun.
  — Douglas Goodwin, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2024
• In the South, huge craters in the desert give off the appearance of an otherworldly planet.
  — Stephanie Walden, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2023
• In the winter, the snow dusts the iconic red rocks, which make for an otherworldly scene.
  — Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2024
• The mood is at once down to earth, ragged with chats about music and cars, and heightened by hints of the otherworldly.
  — The New Yorker, 3 June 2022
• Dalvin Cook is an otherworldly talent who is good at a lot of things, and one of the best is making plays in the open on the screen.
  — Joel A. Erickson, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Sep. 2020
• Gleaming white, with a hull the shape of a hip flask, its lights gave the water an otherworldly glow.
  — The Economist, 6 Sep. 2019
• Southern Utah has some of the most otherworldly views and a Mars-like landscape.
  — Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 14 June 2022
• The Garbo movement opens with the sounds of the otherworldly ondes Martenot, a kind of French theremin with a keyboard.
  — Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2022
• The beauty of deep-sea creatures Watch this short video to see some of the otherworldly creatures that emerge from the deep ocean at night.
  — Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 6 Oct. 2022
• As for now, Dairen seems to be OK with the otherworldly visitor to his shop.
  — Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 26 Oct. 2024
• Led by a resourceful staff sergeant, the group face the otherworldly challenge with grit and courage.
  — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, 23 Sep. 2022
• But the group said there is a high bar for claiming that the objects have an otherworldly origin.
  — Stefan Becket, CBS News, 14 Sep. 2023
• The vibe is otherworldly and dramatic — and so their review is a play, in three acts.
  — Taylor Kate Brown, SFChronicle.com, 22 July 2019
• The Danakil Depression in Ethiopia is one of the most otherworldly landscapes on Earth.
  — Mike Masterson, Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2020
• The scent manages to harmonize sweet, spice, smoke, and damp and whisks one off to an otherworldly realm.
  — Travel, 4 Jan. 2021
• At the core of Horn’s success is an otherworldly ability to smoke meat the Texas way: over low heat for long hours.
  — SFChronicle.com, 2 July 2019
• Most of her sculptures are nudes, but with an otherworldly twist.
  — Daily Pilot, 12 Sep. 2019
• In the winter, Mossy Cave is prone to freezing over, making for an otherworldly sight.
  — Outside Online, 15 Aug. 2022
• In an age where concern over the loss of bees is front-of-mind, the tiny flower — and its colossal, otherworldly scent — is a reminder that the bees are still here.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 27 June 2019
• The television star gained major fame for the role of the otherworldly icon, though picked up many credits and accolades on the way.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 23 Aug. 2023
• To the north is Utah's otherworldly landscapes of Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks.
  — Melissa Yeager, The Arizona Republic, 12 Aug. 2021
• Too bad the otherworldly Celtics were waiting both times.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2021
• The art is in the otherworldly magic within the pictures—the majesty of a wolf’s face, the grace of swans on a lake, the bold colors of red-and-green macaws, the pose of a porcupine, the embrace of a tiger.
  — Kayla Randall, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Oct. 2024
• Save time for a boat tour of Lake Powell, and for photo ops of the otherworldly Antelope Canyon.
  — Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 June 2020
• The player pausing to tune provides a neat break in the otherwise dreamy and otherworldly evening.
  — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 May 2022
• In the film, the track is stripped down to just Bowie’s vocals, creating an otherworldly sense as Gama loses himself in the music on the dance floor.
  — Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Nov. 2022
• In the depths of the Pacific Ocean lives the otherworldly Japanese spider crab.
  — Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 6 Dec. 2022
• Travel 1,737 miles from Darwin in the north to Adelaide in the south (or vice versa), soaking in sights from the otherworldly Outback.
  — Shraddha Chowdhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Dec. 2023
• But in Wednesday’s practice, Herbert ratcheted his game up to an otherworldly plane.
  — Daniel Popper, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Jan 2025