unlikeliness

Example Sentences

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When the sun dipped beneath the mountains and the glare subsided, the lake’s colors deepened and the unlikeliness of it all seemed to double.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2023

One of the dolphins there was found dead and the other - a calf - was euthanised due to its unlikeliness to survive.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2023

The unlikeliness of this novel is exactly its magic.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2022

Instead, Tom Stoppard remains alive to the unlikeliness of Tom Stoppard’s career from the very beginning, when little Tomáš Sträussler escapes Czechoslovakia just ahead of the Nazis and becomes a happy English schoolboy.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2021

The sheer unlikeliness of receiving such an unexpected invitation was mentioned by no one.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood