Definitions
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- adjective That cannot be
seized orgrasped .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The unseizable essence of the two books isn't pictures at all, the Tenniel illustrations notwithstanding.
'Alice': Half a Wonderland Joe Morgenstern 2010
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The unseizable essence of the two books isn't pictures at all, the Tenniel illustrations notwithstanding.
'Alice': Half a Wonderland Joe Morgenstern 2010
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The unseizable essence of the two books isn't pictures at all, the Tenniel illustrations notwithstanding.
'Alice': Half a Wonderland Joe Morgenstern 2010
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The unseizable essence of the two books isn't pictures at all, the Tenniel illustrations notwithstanding.
'Alice': Half a Wonderland Joe Morgenstern 2010
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The Fascist loves his neighbor, but the word neighbor does not stand for some vague and unseizable conception.
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There is a sort of moral climate in a household, an impalpable, unseizable, indefinable set of influences, which predispose the inmates to industry and self-control, or else relax fibre and slacken purpose.
Voltaire 2007
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It is thus that we live, they say, driven by an unseizable force.
Jacob's Room 2004
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A stranger, seeing them together, would have noticed an unseizable resemblance between these second cousins of the third generations of Forsytes; the same bone formation in face, though
In Chancery 2004
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Into his life, out of his life she had walked like that swaying and erect, remote, unseizable; ever eluding the contact of his soul!
In Chancery 2004
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This, they say, is what we live by — this unseizable force.
Jacob's Room 2004
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