unsearchable
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of unsearchable
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English unserchable. See un- 1, searchable ( def. ),
Example Sentences
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Amid outcry from Swift’s fans on social media, lawmakers and the actors’ union SAG-AFTRA, X made the Grammy winner’s name unsearchable on its platform over the weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2024
Some commended X’s decision to make her name unsearchable on Saturday, with one user calling it the “first step done to safeguard her.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 27, 2024
Disclosures of donations for federal elections are still released just once a year, in unsearchable scans of documents riddled with errors and omissions.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2022
A humbler Christian, the apostle Paul, was more cautious when he observed of God: “How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!”
From Washington Post ● May 11, 2021
In Paris, because of Bertillon, fingerprints were unsearchable.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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