unsoundable
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a word derived from
sound.
soundnounthe sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
Example Sentences
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My mother disapproved of Hanukah but, in the unsoundable depths of their marriage, a compromise had been reached.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 24, 2016
As the troubled, remote, often barely verbal Turner, Leigh’s longtime collaborator Timothy Spall gives a performance of immense richness and unsoundable mystery.
From Slate ● Dec. 14, 2014
Columbus royalest Sea-king of all: a depth of Silence, deeper than the Sea; a silence unsoundable; known to God only.
From Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle
Columbus royalest Sea-king of all: A depth of Silence, deeper than the Sea; a Silence unsoundable; known to God only.
From Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. by Thomas Carlyle
It looks as if there were unsoundable depths in some places and shoals in others.
From Among the Forces by Henry White Warren