unanswerably
- a word derived from unanswerable.
Example Sentences
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But this peaceful outlook has brought with it a mouthful of unanswerably hard questions.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The argument is, that so long as there is no law, or no law put in force, every man will do what he likes—which is unanswerably true.
From Draft of a Plan for Beginning Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador by Wood, William Charles Henry
This could not be done, however, without going within reach of the English guns; the late experiment showing unanswerably, that we lay just without the drop of their shot, as it was.
From Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" by Cooper, James Fenimore
"I trust we are wiser," he would observe, so unanswerably that I passed with him up the Rhine quite, as I may express it, on the ground floor.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 by Various
The irony is abrasive simply because it unanswerably singles out the great rhetorical failure of orthodoxy, its inability to argue from a set of principles as acceptable to the deists as to themselves.
From A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing (1729) by Collins, Anthony