unanswerable
Example Sentences
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Together was a creation of the young, with their devastating and unanswerable insight: “You’re leaving—we’re coming.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025
Faced with this ludicrously broad question, Kahlil either ventured his best guess as to which group memberships are relevant, or, more likely, he simply answered “no” to this largely unanswerable question.
From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025
To bring the most unserious of serious topics to life, BBC Sport recently asked about 250 of its staff across the UK to take on the unanswerable question.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025
As a filmmaker and a visual art, he looks intently, hoping to glean answers to questions that feel unanswerable.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
Jody sat quietly listening, and he seemed to hear Gitano’s gentle voice and its unanswerable, ‘‘But I was born here.”
From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck
