describable

Example Sentences

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I was happy, however, to see Terence Nance, whose great surrealist-operatic HBO series “Random Acts of Flyness” is describable only at length, included.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

“The tragedy of our poor wounded here in America is not describable without shedding tears, and those left behind with the enemy have no aid.”

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2022

Rauch is determined to be an optimist about his one large idea: that an established scientific method reliant on discernible facts and describable methodology can still produce consensus among opinion-shapers and elites on fundamental issues.

From Washington Post • Jul. 7, 2021

“We started to walk around and it was extremely sad, it was not describable the devastation and the sound of the explosion,” he said.

From Reuters • Aug. 5, 2020

They were anything but describable, having been conceived, manufactured, shipped, and sold in various states of thoughtlessness, greed, and indifference.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison