indescribable
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"You can only respond to such indescribable suffering with truth," Sarkozy said on the first of several days of taking the stand, with his wife, model and singer Carla Bruni, in the courtroom.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The singer, who has become something of an expert in calling off gigs, said his latest no-show was due to the "indescribable hell" of a noisy hotel room in Valencia.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
Beyond death, there is so much suffering and evil that is even more indescribable, somehow less cut-and-dry than the simple act of dying.
From Salon • Nov. 5, 2025
It was as unbelievable, indescribable, long-dreamt-of and yet entirely unexpected.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2025
“As ‘this sort of thing’ is rather a vague expression, would you kindly explain?” returned Amy, knowing perfectly well what he meant, but wickedly leaving him to describe what is indescribable.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Vocabulary lists containing indescribable
The Skin I'm In
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Obama's speech at Connecticut vigil
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