unspeakably
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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I walk in and she’s singing so well — unspeakably good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Over time, we lose the capacity to render moral objections, even when what is being done is unspeakably grotesque, because we simply don’t engage these muscles.
From Slate ● Feb. 3, 2026
However, this is when it got amplified by unspeakably devastating real-world circumstances.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2024
He added: "You continued to string her along and that was unspeakably cruel. Your lying was constant".
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023
When he finally pushed his plate aside and attacked the apple pie, he wondered that anything so unspeakably delicious could ever have come his way.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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