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As she stood there for an unappreciable instant, she heard a slight sound to her right, seemingly from the little pantry or storage room that was tucked in beneath the stairs.

From Stubble by Looms, George

Over 250 fires were discovered and extinguished last year so quickly that they attracted no public notice, and the damage done was unappreciable.

From Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 by United States. National Conservation Congress

"I think there may be wind to-morrow," he replied, raising his face and judging by signs unappreciable to other than the trained eyes of a guide.

From Running Water by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

We are carried about, through unappreciable distance, at the inconceivable velocity of one thousand miles a minute, to give us different points of vision.

From Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work by Warren, Henry White

The scene is clever, but much of the wit is unappreciable as directed against productions which have not survived.

From Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Various