placeless
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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We are living in an age of placeless possibility: a time when we can instantly get in touch with another person no matter where they are on the planet through any number of media.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2023
There’s no room for humans in these pictures, but that’s essentially true of all the placeless places illustrated in this show.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023
Meanwhile, the shadowy sets and placeless glamour evoke the broader tradition of German Expressionist-influenced sci-fi noir, in the vein of Brazil or City of Lost Children.
From The Verge • May 30, 2022
He performs a vital service that nonetheless estranges him from the very people he’s duty-bound to defend, placeless in his own domain.
From The Guardian • Jan. 26, 2018
That thing was bodiless, blind to sunlight, a creature of a lightless, placeless, timeless realm.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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