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unseizable

  • a word derived from seize.

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For a moment she was lost in the pursuit of an unseizable clue—the explanation of this monstrous last perversity of fate.

From The Custom of the Country by Wharton, Edith

And why did she still fight so hard against the sense of his dark, unseizable beauty?

From The Lost Girl by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)

Just at that moment, heralded by a slight fragrance of old lace and of that peculiar, almost unseizable odour that uncut turquoises have, Mrs. Berridge appeared.

From A Christmas Garland by Beerbohm, Max, Sir

There is that indefinable, unseizable something in her face which reveals the whole personality, and it won me immediately.

From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Zangwill, Louis

Its a�rial trembling and immateriality may meet the soul in waves of glowing fire, but intellectually it is unseizable.

From Paul Verlaine by Zweig, Stefan