unanswerable
Example Sentences
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Equal parts international intrigue, concert film and VH1-style “Behind the Music” cautionary tale, the documentary raises some interesting if ultimately unanswerable questions as it compellingly inhabits its very specific place in time.
From Los Angeles Times
In grappling with the impossibility of depicting the divine in physical form, the artist is responding to an unanswerable question posed in an eponymous 1971 essay by art historian Patrik Reutersward.
From Washington Post
Though it doesn’t answer the unanswerable, the novel’s quiet insistence resonates: that it is our perfectly ordinary proclivities that make us who we are.
From New York Times
The messages, thought heartfelt and vulnerable, seemed "almost unanswerable," he said.
From Fox News
The sheer feebleness of it rendered it unanswerable.
From Seattle Times
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