Example Sentences

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“And when you were up on the rock, then every crystal, crack, and ripple was endowed with indissoluble, life-saving importance, each dike and chickenhead inalienably itself.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026

I share this because though Yang has alienated many members of the progressive Asian American community with his comments, I think his missteps are inalienably Asian American too.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2019

Twiggy's plaintively torchy renditions of Nice Work If You Can Get It and Boy Wanted surpass any of Tune's singing, though the pair's shallow-pool splash-dance together in 'S Wonderful reconfirms Tune's inalienably inventive choreography.

From Time Magazine Archive

Postwar prosperity has done some damage to the barriers of class: "The extremes of English society are still inalienably English, but much in the middle is half American."

From Time Magazine Archive

These urgencies, interests, possibilities, satisfactions, loyalties are inalienably human and valid.

From The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance by Sellars, Roy Wood