Example Sentences

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That explained the look he had seen on the face of that unknown woman, the deep, unseizable, weird look.

From Tatterdemalion by Galsworthy, John

The local signs or tensions of the points in such a tangent vary in an unseizable progression; there is violence in keeping to it, and the effect is forced.

From The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by Santayana, George

Throughout the War they had corresponded fitfully; but her letters, though affectionate and sisterly, lacked an unseizable something that affected the tone of his response.

From Far to Seek A Romance of England and India by Diver, Maud

Somewhere deep—not in his mind, but in the hidden, almost unseizable secret recesses of his consciousness—something resembling the thought that Nijeradze was right flashed through him.

From Yama: the pit by Guerney, Bernard Guilbert

Church goods being unseizable, and exempt from taxation, this was a roundabout way of getting the better of fiscal extortion, whether in the shape of arbitrary confiscations, or eviction by force of arms.

From Saint Augustin by O'Sullivan, Vincent