Example Sentences

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To her wholly untranscendental mind, long trained by patent facts and duties, any suggestion of the occult was vaguely ominous.

From Robin by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Such phrases abound in her conversation and correspondence—mountainous enough to be a hill of offence to the uninitiated and untranscendental.

From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 438 Volume 17, New Series, May 22, 1852 by Chambers, Robert

We are glad even for this line in the preface about him; glad to know that he tried, in this untranscendental way, to serve his day and generation.

From Atlantic Classics by Various