unaccountably

Example Sentences

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She feels borne along by the ethereal sounds and unaccountably stirred by the slightest tonal changes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

“Obsequious, oversized and unaccountably frightening” declared the Washington Post’s critic Sebastian Smee.

From Salon • May 17, 2024

Paul Hoffman, 61, formerly a machinist at an injection molding company in Reed City, Michigan, began unaccountably losing his balance in the spring of 2020.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 21, 2024

But from its lyrically stylized imagery to its unaccountably happy ending, it is also for many more people than its extreme-sounding logline and arresting, outlandish imagery might suggest.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2023

If we put mini in front of van, it inexplicably becomes mini-van instead of minivan; if we put like after life, it unaccountably becomes life-like, not lifelike.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner