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Example sentences for "unspeakably"

Lexicographically close words:
unsoundness; unsown; unsparing; unsparingly; unspeakable; unspecialized; unspecified; unspent; unspiritual; unspoiled
  1. A wave of returning reason swept me like a sluicing from a bucket of ice-water, and I came to my feet sane and unspeakably mortified.

  2. Their faces mutilated with spiked ears and nose ornaments and dyed teeth, were unspeakably hideous.

  3. The humble connection had expressed herself as unspeakably grateful, and the two had kept up a friendship ever since.

  4. Unspeakably relieved, yet still puzzled and vaguely alarmed, the Grand Duchess threw up the window overlooking the little village square.

  5. If you have received the grace of God in vain, your Lent has been a curse, and not a blessing; and the mercies by which you have failed to profit have enhanced unspeakably your condemnation.

  6. Hugh thought of the mother and daughter standing together downstairs and was unspeakably glad he had not given way to his impulse toward boldness.

  7. The perplexed inventor did not get back to his boarding house until late that night, and when he did he was unspeakably glad that he had not knocked on the door of Rose McCoy's room.

  8. I would unspeakably rather dance with the wildest of fanatics rejoicing over a change in their own spirits, than sit in the seat of the dull of heart, to whom the old story is an outworn tale.

  9. But I agree with you," the master went on, that "Manicheism is unspeakably better than atheism, and unthinkably better than believing in an unjust God.

  10. Musicians tell us that music is intended to impart what language cannot express--something unspeakably more delicate, more subtle, emotionally more powerfully or more tranquillizing.

  11. With those, again, who accept Macaulay's unspeakably miserable definition of poetry as "the art of employing words in such a manner as to produce an illusion on the imagination" we shall find no common footing.

  12. Maud stood near him in silence, chafing at the delay, yet dreading unspeakably the moment when it should be at an end.

  13. His right arm moved slowly, with a deliberate regularity unspeakably horrible to behold.

  14. The lilies grew tall and white, unspeakably pure, fairer than any earthly flowers, dazzling in splendour, decked in holiness.

  15. He had made himself unspeakably odious in the Ten Years' War as the chief aid of Valmaseda in his savage outrages, and he was confidently expected to renew in Cuba the horrors of that campaign; as he did.

  16. The former will look with a very lenient eye on acts of barbarity or treachery, which to the latter would appear unspeakably horrible, and will value very highly certain virtues of discipline which the other will comparatively neglect.

  17. How unspeakably glorious are the signs, the tokens, the revelations, and splendors which He, Who is the King of Names and Attributes, hath destined for that City!

  18. I felt unspeakably happy too, that I had found a friend that could understand.

  19. I cannot tell how I got it; he neither did nor said anything to make me think so; he did not even look anywise different from usual; yet I felt it and was sure of it, and unspeakably mystified at it.

  20. And, child as I was, and little as I knew, I knew the name of Christ too unspeakably precious, for me to think without a sore heart, and all these people were without what was the jewel of my life.

  21. I felt unspeakably alone; not merely because there was nobody there whom I knew, but because there was nobody whom it seemed to me I ever should know.

  22. This handsome Pole in his yellow silk suit was unspeakably distasteful to him.

  23. But as his heart was dead and without love, he fell into adventures of the flesh, sank deeply into lust and the guilt of passion, and suffered unspeakably from it all.

  24. O my friend, I have a tale to unfold--a tale which will rend every nerve of sympathizing pity, which will rack the breast of sensibility, and unspeakably distress your benevolent heart.

  25. You being a married man unspeakably aggravates both your guilt and mine.

  26. I was unspeakably glad on Aida's account, to find ourselves through the horrid tunnel-like way by which we had entered, and out in the wholesome night air again.

  27. Mine unspeakably ownest, dost thou love me a million of times as much as thou didst a week ago?

  28. I am very well to day, and unspeakably happy in the thought that I have a dearest little wife, who loves me pretty well.

  29. But God's being like man, though infinitely exalted above him, and unspeakably perfected in every faculty and power, puts to shame these dark vagaries about the inutility of delegated powers.

  30. Unspeakably joyful that day and hour when friends, that have been long separated, shall again strike hands together, and celebrate their re-union in the courts above.

  31. A yet more daring act of defiance follows--tragic to all men, unspeakably horrible to Fanny Burney and all friends of monarchy, constitutional or other.

  32. Rarely, indeed, my dear Miss Planta, I have received more pleasure than from your last most truly welcome letter, with assurances so unspeakably seasonable.

  33. The early light made the great trees look unspeakably gloomy and mournful.

  34. Why must you force yourself to do what will make her and me so unspeakably wretched?

  35. There was something in his air and looks, as he stood with his hat raised, so unspeakably deprecatory, that I felt at once re-assured.

  36. There was no emotion in his manner; no sign of any special interest in me; but his voice and looks were unspeakably earnest, and inspired me with a certain awe.

  37. The whole scene had been unspeakably revolting to him; he was seized with a grim horror on his own account too.

  38. This was an unspeakably fatiguing business.

  39. A glow of boundless delight suffused her face, rendering her unspeakably beautiful.

  40. Daddy, Dick wants you," a voice soft, tremulous, and unspeakably appealing came from the little bed.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "unspeakably" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    badly; exceptionally; extraordinarily; marvelously; remarkably; wonderfully