unquotable
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a word derived from
quotable.
Example Sentences
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Some are adorned with cutesy hearts scrawled in Sharpie pen; others include names, phone numbers and unquotable messages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2021
On the other hand, Eli played in a tough market; he was unquotable by design, but he also never got into trouble.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 30, 2019
There, names and numbers were drawn out of hats, trainers of Belmont entries uttered mostly unquotable nothings and Bob Baffert beautifully navigated the media siege.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2015
The smart citizens of Buenos Aires cheered the performance; one fat dealer in sheep's wool as he got into his Hispano-Suiza was heard to gurgle his approval in unquotable terms.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The only indisputable proof of an author possessing style is his being unquotable except in his own words.
From Dr. Johnson and His Circle by John Cann Bailey