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But its directness and intimacy lend an indelibility that encyclopedic framing could never approximate.

From Slate • Aug. 9, 2019

As on “A Seat at the Table,” Solange is also pondering the indelibility of African American culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2019

He also positions himself as an intellectual lodestar, doling out lectures on language and grammar that torment Jo in later life with their indelibility.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2018

The palpable longing Frankie has for wanting to be his true self in a world that may not understand him gives Dickinson’s performance indelibility and his career as an actor, promise.

From Salon • Aug. 25, 2017

So is that, which declared the indelibility of the character of subject, and the explanation and extension of the eleventh article of the treaty of amity.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson