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indescribable

[in-di-skrahy-buh-buhl] / ˌɪn dɪˈskraɪ bə bəl /


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"You can only respond to such indescribable suffering with truth," Sarkozy said on the first of several days of taking the stand, with his wife, model and singer Carla Bruni, in the courtroom.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

"It's an indescribable feeling, thank God. What can I say? My two young children didn't recognise me, but thank God. I hope it will be alright", Yusef Abu Fahma, another returnee, told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

"That feeling of seeing that torch in the distance was indescribable," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

Beyond death, there is so much suffering and evil that is even more indescribable, somehow less cut-and-dry than the simple act of dying.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2025

When June came the grasses headed out and turned brown, and the hills turned a brown which was not brown but a gold and saffron and red—an indescribable color.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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