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What is Macbeth seeing when he says, "I see thee yet, in form as palpable / As this which I draw"?

palpable

[pal-puh-buhl] / ˈpæl pə bəl /




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The anger has been particularly palpable in France and Italy, where fresh demonstrations are planned for Saturday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

But the possibility of larger economic costs are become more palpable.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

But it’s their palpable trust in one another that’s staggering.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

There was a palpable sense that the KGB was winning the espionage war.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

He was, they decided, not like them at all, and the detached and aloof manner in which he watched the snowfall made this palpable and self-evident.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson


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