embrace
verb (used with object)
to take or clasp in the arms; press to the bosom; hug.
unembraceable
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a word derived from
embrace.
Example Sentences
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That’s how I think he’ll be remembered here: as kind of aloof, brilliant, bold, strong and very unembraceable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2022
The unspecificity of the FBI's warning tends to incite panic--so darkly imaginative does the mind become when it attempts to embrace the unembraceable.
From Time Magazine Archive
In fact, the shrewd little oyster responds to its environment, clasping a twig with claws or cementing itself to an unembraceable host in accordance as contingencies insist.
From My Tropic Isle by E. J. (Edmund James) Banfield
