Example Sentences

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Yet, as Haley’s story unfolds, the landscape begins to be terrifying, unutterably strange and bleak, a cloud hanging over it day and night.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

They are being unutterably rude, and you have every right to draw attention to said rudeness and tell them to stop.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2020

Well, of course, it isn't, because every single character is unutterably fascinating," she said. "They're literally unpeeled before your eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2018

“She is lovely. Oh, how can everything be so utterly wonderful at the same time that it is so unutterably awful?”

From The New Yorker • Nov. 13, 2016

“Zorya, my dear, may I say how unutterably beautiful you look? A radiant creature. You have not aged.”

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman