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Example sentences for "immeasurable"

Lexicographically close words:
immanent; immaterial; immateriality; immature; immaturity; immeasurably; immediacy; immediate; immediatelie; immediately
  1. From his point of view, the denial of such equality appears as a colossal injustice, an immeasurable wrong.

  2. It may not be that she is distinctly conscious of the immeasurable interests at stake or of the real grounds of her roused antagonism; but the instinct itself is none the less just and true and the natural bulwark of her life.

  3. In the one case, under an easy and varied activity, the hours fly apace; in the other, while we feel all our mental powers clogged and impeded, they are stretched out to an immeasurable length.

  4. Of every historical transaction Shakspeare knows how to seize the true poetical point of view, and to give unity and rounding to a series of events detached from the immeasurable extent of history without in any degree changing them.

  5. But there is an immeasurable difference between those things which they imperfectly imagine, and these things which enlightened men behold through supernatural revelation.

  6. Time was, when these emotions would be hidden with immeasurable solicitude from every human eye.

  7. They gave off enlarging rings of rich and vivid colors, which at their greatest expansion successively vanished like soap bubbles; they seemed to approach his very face, and anon were an immeasurable distance away.

  8. Maria heard her aunt with wonder which savored of horror, but she heard the door close and saw Lily flit back across the yard with a feeling of immeasurable relief.

  9. The immeasurable extent of sand upon the sea-shore is made up of grains, and the loftiest mountains are composed of diminutive particles of dust.

  10. Religion is based on humility and grateful reverence, which is favored, not injured, by the immeasurable sublimity of its object, the incompleteness of our idea of the Supreme Being, and the knowledge of our ignorance.

  11. Remote heredity had acted, the blood of Augustus had bubbled forth afresh, flowing through their veins and firing their minds with immeasurable ambition.

  12. And Pierre pictured himself in some gigantic gala hall or tremendous vestibule in an immeasurable palace of reception.

  13. Behind me are the flat dunes, before me the vast, heaving, immeasurable ocean, and above me the sky like an infinite crystal dome.

  14. If at the Reformation every cathedral in Great Britain had been pounded to pieces by the iconoclasts, it would have been an immeasurable calamity to art, but it might have been a real gain for religion.

  15. In every step of the inquiry, we are compelled to feel and acknowledge the immeasurable disproportion between the size of the object and the capacity of the human mind.

  16. He now saw that he must act wisely and carefully, or their plight would be serious indeed; and yet his mind was in such a tumult of immeasurable joy at his discovery that he would not in the least regret the accident, if assured of her safety.

  17. Why was this immeasurable love put into my heart to be so cruelly thwarted?

  18. In sensations so different from those which had followed her journey to the West she recognized her immeasurable gain.

  19. From his first waking moment in the morning he had been conscious of an immeasurable sense of relief at his escape.

  20. It contains a hundred and twenty thousand inhabitants, of whom two-thirds are doubtless workmen, and indeed, it presents only the appearance of an immeasurable workshop.

  21. On two sides the eye wanders over the almost immeasurable plain; on the other two lies Lough Corrib, a lake thirty miles in length, behind which are the mountains of Clare; and in still remoter distance the romantic ridge of Connemara.

  22. The man is an immeasurable scoundrel; and, Julius Sandal, you are another.

  23. Also Charlotte had not cared to come out with him, and the immeasurable self-complacency of his nephew Julius had really quite spoiled his breakfast; and then, below all, there was that disagreeable feeling about the Latriggs.

  24. A simple Diocletian prefers planting of cabbages; a George Washington, no very immeasurable man, does the like.

  25. The floor of heaven, inlaid with stars, had sunk back into an infinite abyss of immeasurable space; and the firm earth itself, unfixed from its foundations, was seen to be but a small atom in the awful vastness of the Universe.

  26. What of the millions of millions of suns that blaze in immeasurable space beyond our comparatively little solar sphere?

  27. We see the awful fascination of the immeasurable flood in the story of the three Irishmen that were washed on the shores of Cornwall and carried to King AElfred.

  28. All Irish financiers and patriots contended that the fair words were deceptive, and that the Union must bring to Ireland immeasurable disaster.

  29. Fortunate, indeed, was the Spanish Conquistador in the possession of such immeasurable riches; fortunate, indeed, had he possessed the wisdom to meet the supreme test of character which this sudden accession of wealth and power was to bring!

  30. Rosendo's brow knotted with puzzled wonder: Even Josè's own mind staggered anew at its concept of the immeasurable depths of space.

  31. Here in forgotten Guamocó it lay like an undiscovered gem, known only to those few inert and passive folk, who enjoyed it with an inadequate sense of its rare beauty and immeasurable worth.

  32. His straining eyes caught the feeble glint of a light, but at an immeasurable distance.

  33. And they have stirred the immeasurable depths of pity within us.

  34. The long-standing difficulty of Fraunhofer's lines fell to pieces in the presence of facts and reflections like these, which also carried with them an immeasurable extension of the chemist's power.

  35. She knelt beside him and he no longer cowered, limitless joy was in his heart and immeasurable gratitude.

  36. A sadness that was in no way bitter and yet was immeasurable as death had filled her entire being as she read.

  37. For a while now she was able to give way to her immeasurable sorrow.

  38. They had seemed low before; they were of an immeasurable height now, from crown to foundation surrounded by walls of rock, that rose tier above tier in mighty circles.

  39. Waldo found an immeasurable satisfaction in the handling of his machine; but Doss winked and blinked, and thought it all frightfully monotonous out there on the flat, and presently dropped asleep, sitting bolt upright.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "immeasurable" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    astronomic; astronomical; awesome; bottomless; boundless; bulky; colossal; cosmic; cosmical; countless; endless; enormous; eternal; extensive; gigantic; huge; immeasurable; immense; incalculable; incomprehensible; indefinite; inestimable; inexhaustible; infinite; innumerable; interminable; large; limitless; mammoth; massive; monster; monstrous; monumental; mountainous; numberless; omnipresent; overgrown; perpetual; prodigious; sizable; spacious; stupendous; tremendous; unbounded; uncounted; unfathomable; universal; unlimited; unmeasured; unnumbered; unplumbed; untold; vast; voluminous; weighty


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    immeasurable energy; immeasurable prowess