Examples of unnameable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Several as-yet unnameable university endowments and longtime VC-backing foundations are investors in the debut fund, Basu Trivedi says. — Alex Konrad, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2021 But the course of the hunt itself is unnameable and uncontrollable, like coition. — Roberto Calasso, Harper's Magazine, 30 Mar. 2020 For many readers, Ferrante’s Naples — its sentiments and social dynamics, its unrepentant naming of the previously unnameable — has made the world feel smaller. — Washington Post, 28 Jan. 2020 Her work scratched the magic of that unnameable place that aches & buoys the soul. — Globe Correspondent, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2019 In his early forties, and mired in an unnameable sadness, Rousseau turns to painting. — María Gainza, Harper's magazine, 10 May 2019 The sickly green illumination and starkly clinical setting of a 2009 Edmund Clark photograph are enough, on their own, to conjure bad dreams of Dr. Frankenstein’s unnameable offspring. — Charles Desmarais, SFChronicle.com, 6 July 2018 Occasionally, as is typical of Frankenthaler, elusive images seem to assert themselves and then subside into the abstract construction of unnameable hues. — Karen Wilkin, WSJ, 22 July 2017

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