unclassifiable

Example Sentences

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The English group’s second album is a work of unclassifiable but bracingly original music, drawing on post-rock, jazz, folk, reggae and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“But “Sans Soleil,” Marker’s unclassifiable 1983 feature, neither fiction nor nonfiction, shows that raw documentary materials can be rendered into something as disorienting and chronologically malleable as fantasy.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2023

This unclassifiable novel melds experimental form and film discourse with a terrifying horror story.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2023

Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s unclassifiable metaverse hit joined a rare club last month: It’s the 55th film in Oscar history to earn more than 10 nominations.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 9, 2023

It will probably be necessary to have one subclass or group as broad as the definition of the class, to take unclassifiable matter and to provide for possible future inventions.

From The Classification of Patents by United States Patent Office