Example Sentences

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It seemed to me that here was the key to her inscrutableness, the clue that if followed properly would make all her strangeness plain. 

From The Strength of the Strong by London, Jack

The inscrutableness however of the mystery they contained, did not suffice to overwhelm my courage.

From Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are by Godwin, William

Ah Cho pondered their inscrutableness as he sat in the court room waiting the judgment.

From When God Laughs: and other stories by London, Jack

Sometimes, wrought to a mystic mood by contemplating its ponderous inscrutableness, Pierre had called it the Terror Stone.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman

And so much the more that it was so subterranean in him, so much the more did he feel its weird inscrutableness.

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman