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Example sentences for "inexpressibly"

Lexicographically close words:
inexplainable; inexplicable; inexplicably; inexpressible; inexpressibles; inexpressive; inexpugnable; inextinguishable; inextricable; inextricably
  1. But, unless all testimony is to be utterly flouted, there has never since been seen a grimace so inexpressibly hideous and terrifying as that of Lemaitre.

  2. After the child asked him if he had hurt his hand, his going aside, turning himself round, and looking over all his clothes for spots was so inexpressibly dreadful that it really scared one.

  3. The Cruikshank of twenty years later would have been inexpressibly shocked at the manner in which the Shepherd responded: "George Cruikshank!

  4. You then saved me from merited disgrace, for which I was inexpressibly grateful to you.

  5. To the heroine of the feast, no need to say it was an inexpressibly exciting, grand, and memorable occasion.

  6. Those two youthful figures leaning their brows each on his inverted torch--standing sentinels by that closed door--are they not inexpressibly graceful?

  7. It is useless for me to assure you that I am flattered by your preference, that I am inexpressibly proud of the distinction you have generously offered to confer upon me.

  8. You have educated me, and only God knows how inexpressibly grateful I am for all your goodness; but now, I could no longer preserve my self-respect or be happy as a dependent on your bounty.

  9. She put her fingers through a crevice, broke the plumy spray, and as she pressed it to her face, she dropped her head upon the rails and gave herself up to the flood of painful yet inexpressibly precious memories.

  10. To Edna it was inexpressibly painful to cross the Atlantic while Mr. Hammond's health was so feeble; and over the long farewell letter which she sent him, with a copy of her new book, the old man wept.

  11. The prizes to be won are within reach and inexpressibly glorious.

  12. The hour is propitious, the situation critical, the Cause infinitely precious, the prize within reach and inexpressibly glorious.

  13. The comforting pressure of Wyvern's hand was inexpressibly sweet to her at that moment.

  14. The righteous indignation of this last utterance was so inexpressibly comical to anybody with the most rudimentary knowledge of its utterer's character, that the effort not to roar out laughing cost Fleetwood physical pain.

  15. There was something so inexpressibly sweet yet mournful in his concluding words, that Emmeline, unable to restrain the impulse, leaned upon his neck and wept.

  16. I was inexpressibly shocked to hear of the death of that chivalrous Irishman, Willie Redmond.

  17. It is inexpressibly sad that he should have been taken away thus.

  18. Yes," said Sydney; "I am inexpressibly thankful.

  19. I am inexpressibly thankful that she is so much happier, that she seems to be growing into--her life, as it were.

  20. She was inexpressibly slow and untidy, vain and ignorant and self-absorbed.

  21. There is something inexpressibly touching in the love of a strong, pure man.

  22. Her odd ways and harmless affectations were to him inexpressibly droll and charming.

  23. The stone carving about the church portals and on side buttresses is inexpressibly quaint and naive.

  24. She spoke with the purest Castilian accent, and the rich and mellow tones of her voice were inexpressibly sweet.

  25. The old joke about marrying "His Majesty" had been almost forgotten by her; and to find "Auntie" now as full as ever of that nonsensical piece of ambition was inexpressibly shocking to her.

  26. She was utterly amazed at the discovery, yet inexpressibly glad.

  27. The feeling that had made these few minutes so inexpressibly loathsome to her might, perhaps, be driven from her heart.

  28. It is inexpressibly difficult for a man to refuse the tender of a woman's love.

  29. It is not for their richness that I keep them, but because they are, for his sake, so inexpressibly dear to me.

  30. Coward as I was, I was inexpressibly relieved, though if he had really investigated the reports which may have come to his ear, the reality could have been nothing to what his suspicions might have conceived.

  31. There was a mixture of impudence, hardihood, and suspicious fear about this man, which was inexpressibly disgusting.

  32. So utterly degraded was his appearance, that a cry of surprise broke from Anthony's lips, so inexpressibly shocked was he at an alteration so startling.

  33. There is something inexpressibly awful in the ticking of a clock, when heard at midnight by the lonely and anxious watcher beside the bed of death.

  34. She was inexpressibly happy in the fond delusion that I had become prudent and thrifty, and was putting money in bank for that home we were going to buy--sometime.

  35. Aunt Eliza was inexpressibly shocked, and under a sudden impulse of horror the tabby sprang to her feet, arched her back, bristled her tail, and uttered monosyllables of astonishment.

  36. She was inexpressibly sweet and refined, her soft beauty seeming the more perfect as she stood there inert in the man's strong arms.

  37. But as the weather still remained mild and pleasant, no definite plan was agreed upon; in fact they were all loath to leave a spot that for many reasons had become inexpressibly dear to them.

  38. And I believe that that inexpressibly sweet token of Anglo-American brotherhood would have been postponed at least a half-century, if not much longer, had it not been for that speech.

  39. He loved the union, and it was inexpressibly bitter to him to part with it.

  40. The cool fragrant smell of the limes, and the drowsy music of the insects that haunted them, were inexpressibly pleasant to me, who, I am afraid, had not a little of the Asiatic indolence in my nature.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inexpressibly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.