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Example sentences for "inexpressible"

Lexicographically close words:
inexpert; inexpiable; inexplainable; inexplicable; inexplicably; inexpressibles; inexpressibly; inexpressive; inexpugnable; inextinguishable
  1. To my inexpressible delight he at once answered me calmly and plainly.

  2. I shut myself in my chamber and labored three or four months with inexpressible ardor, in forming into a work for the public eye, the memoir I had read before the academy.

  3. Harley, with inexpressible tenderness of reproach in his soft tones.

  4. The eyes were half open, with that look of inexpressible softness which death sometimes leaves; and still they were turned towards the light; and the light burned clear.

  5. Oh, here comes Master Philip," ejaculated Nicole, with inexpressible terror, for the young man was alone.

  6. Balsamo cast an inexpressible look of triumph on the speaker and placing himself before the patient, whose frightened and terror-filled eyes he caught, he said: "Sleep!

  7. The Notion of the inexpressible revolves round itself, never resting, and it strives with itself;” i.

  8. For everything divine is inexpressible on its own account and unknowable as forming part of the inexpressible one; but from differentiation, from change, it comes to pass that we know its characteristics.

  9. The one is in itself inexpressible and unknowable; but it is comprehended from its issuing forth and retiring into itself.

  10. Never did she say or think the words but her heart swelled with inexpressible emotion, remembering the old time, the long silent struggle, the wasting pain.

  11. Still there was an inexpressible charm in her purely-outlined features to which the complexion always accompanying pale-gold hair imparted such a delicate, spiritual colouring.

  12. Her voice, which always possessed a certain inexpressible charm, was endued with new sweetness through the influence of affection.

  13. An inexpressible joy bounded through every vein, and the soft air breathed purity and self-sacrifice through my soul.

  14. The convict, in his chains, feels the trembling influence of the lovely days like any other creature; they rouse desires in him, inexpressible longings for his home, and many other things.

  15. Fly-killer," added a third, with inexpressible contempt for me in his tone.

  16. Overcome by inexpressible emotion, my poor child fell on her knees, clasped her hands, and remained so until each vote was declared.

  17. Cecily," he added, with inexpressible excitement, "I adore you!

  18. He hoped the war would soon be over, and that he should then return with inexpressible joy to his dear wife.

  19. She prevailed on her mamma to let her send cards of invitation to all her acquaintances, in order to enjoy the inexpressible pleasure of being gazed at.

  20. Her father and mother saw this unaccountable change, with inexpressible sorrow; for neither they, nor any in the house, could now bear with her.

  21. An inexpressible longing filled him to see Tennelly again, before his marriage completed the wall that was between them.

  22. The possession of great wealth that would have to be spent in the usual way, surrounded by social distinction, attended by functions and society duties, would have been an inexpressible burden to her.

  23. As Levick said, "the road to hell might be paved with good intentions, but it seemed probable that hell itself would be paved something after the style of Inexpressible Island.

  24. Priestley must tell how this was done, but it should not be supposed that the weather conditions were in any way abnormal on what they afterwards called Inexpressible Island: "March 17.

  25. Oh no," said Campbell, "we always sang it on Inexpressible Island.

  26. Before evening I reached the summit of a great hill, and looking out if I could spy any habitations of white people, to my inexpressible joy I saw some, which I guessed to be about ten miles distant.

  27. At four o'clock in the afternoon, the sun, to my inexpressible joy, broke from the clouds, and I had now no further need of examining the trees.

  28. I am indeed," said she, gathering up courage to speak to him of what ever since her marriage had been growing an inexpressible dread.

  29. Then an inexpressible content diffused itself over his face.

  30. Watkins Tottle, in a state of inexpressible beatitude, and positive wonder at his own success.

  31. Mrs. Peckover, smiling for the first time, and smoothing out her gown over her knees with an air of inexpressible relief.

  32. As the only eye of the bellringer peered into that horizon of mist and night, he felt within him an inexpressible uneasiness.

  33. Then the poor deaf man fixed on her a look full of reproach and inexpressible sadness.

  34. Slowly he hauled Paul to the top of the well; and, with an inexpressible feeling of thankfulness, Paul stepped from the bucket.

  35. Then, to Paul's inexpressible relief, he heard the window close.

  36. Nothing could be gained by longer masquerade, and I felt inexpressible shame at being thus attired.

  37. Every movement I made was an agony, an inexpressible torture, but the very intensity of pain kept me from faintness, as the maddened beast tore deeper and deeper into the quivering flesh.

  38. Was not your first impression one of inexpressible dread and bewilderment, followed by a sense of humiliation and degradation, not easily to be defined or supported?

  39. But as soon as she recovered, without losing a minute, I dressed myself, and, full of an inexpressible rage, I directed my steps towards the parsonage.

  40. At Burleigh House near Stamford, aged twenty-four, to the inexpressible surprise and concern of all acquainted with her, the Right Honbl.

  41. She gave no sign that she had heard, though the expression of her eyes changed to one of inexpressible loathing as she started to turn away.

  42. Her own terror rushed upon me, and in that moment of fear--the most terrible fear a man can experience--I knew that in inexpressible ways she was dear to me.

  43. On directing his telescope to this luminous tract, Galileo discovered, to his inexpressible admiration, that it consists of a vast multitude of stars, too minute to be visible to the naked eye.

  44. At this Petronius was astonished, and pitied them, on account of the inexpressible sense of religion the men were under, and that courage of theirs which made them ready to die for it; so they were dismissed without success.

  45. I judge this now to have been contemplation, though I never thought of it by so fine-sounding a name; it was only my delightful pastime, yet there was a strange inexpressible sadness in it.

  46. Of this last I am able only to say this: that not only is it inexpressible by any words, but that that which is a state of extreme beatitude to the soul is death to the creature by excess of joy.

  47. With what patience, what tenderness, what inexpressible endearments He helps the soul, training her by love!


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inexpressible" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    awesome; awful; divine; heavenly; holy; incommunicable; indefinable; indescribable; ineffable; inexpressible; inviolable; inviolate; nameless; religious; sacred; sacrosanct; spiritual; unmentionable; unspeakable; untold; untouchable; unutterable; venerable