inexplainable

Example Sentences

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She felt glad that he was behind her, in a vague, impersonal, thoroughly inexplainable way.

From The Blood Red Dawn by Dobie, Charles Caldwell

For some inexplainable reason the whole idea struck him suddenly as offensive, distinctly offensive, as if Fate, the impatient waiter, had snatched away a yet untasted plate.

From Little Eve Edgarton by Crosby, Raymond Moreau

But at times certain incidents or coincidents take place in the life of the soldier that are inexplainable, to say the least.

From History of Kershaw's Brigade by Dickert, D. Augustus

Nature and supernature cross in de l'Isle Adam's mystical drama Axël a play which will never hold the stage, masterly attempt as it is to dramatise the inexplainable mystery.

From The Haunters & The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural by Rhys, Ernest

The rider himself after a time becomes infected with this inexplainable desperation of terror, and I suppose I must have done so; but for a time I kept the upper hand.

From The Open Door, and the Portrait. Stories of the Seen and the Unseen. by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)