Example Sentences

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In reaction, they created a different kind of literature: one centered on inwardness, privacy, and incommunicability.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 6, 2014

She herself is aware of the incommunicability of her maddeningly complex thoughts:

From The New Yorker • Jun. 6, 2005

She knew that "life had no wonderful surprises after all and that its most difficult burden was the incommunicability of love."

From Time Magazine Archive

The evolutionary barrier of incommunicability among nature, animals, man, and astral angels is thus overcome by offices of silent love.

From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa

These notions are all positive; they imply positive perfections: even incommunicability is really a positive perfection though the term is negative.

From Ontology or the Theory of Being by Coffey, Peter