ineffably
Example Sentences
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For Van Gogh, green wheat captured a sense of both transience and calm: “Young wheat can have something ineffably pure and gentle about it,” he wrote.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2022
Shakespeare — and especially his war horses like “Hamlet” and “As You Like It” — is ineffably sturdy.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 7, 2022
But over the course of this charming, wistful, ineffably tender movie, you also see her learn to embrace the possibility of good in herself and in every precious, unhurried moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2022
As legally sanctioned segregation ended in the 1960s, intellectuals and activists sought to describe a world in which laws had changed and yet much remained ineffably the same.
From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2020
Under the inmates’ surface bluster, their cruelty and selfishness, was almost always something ineffably sad.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
