unembodied

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In Arbery’s other plays, this sense of looming catastrophe lurks offstage, just beyond the lights, unembodied.

From New York Times • Nov. 16, 2022

One can admire or analyze them profitably, but whatever is outside the museum or gallery stays safely and discretely outside, unembodied, hypothetical at best.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2015

An unembodied spirit being is not limited by space as we embodied folk are.

From Quiet Talks on Prayer by Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)

To him Cricket was ever an unembodied joy of which he could make nothing palpable; nothing subject to the cold law of averages.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 27, 1892 by Various

Jared, brother of; his interview with the unembodied Christ, 12.

From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward