Such imponderable human factors as aesthetic sensibility. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
There are far too many factors-too many that are "imponderable" - whose weight just cannot be estimated. From Wordnik.com. [Peoples and Nations in a Changing World] Reference
It did not allow enough for what we may call the imponderable elements. From Wordnik.com. [The Unity of Civilization] Reference
Another imponderable is the financial health of George Gillett's portfolio. From Wordnik.com. [Soccer Blogs - latest posts] Reference
Another imponderable is a fresh winter snow that could cause hardships for people trying to get out to vote. From Wordnik.com. [The Oak Ridger Home RSS] Reference
Confirmatory evidence that energy is a molecular motion and not an "imponderable" form of matter accumulated day by day. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume III: Modern development of the physical sciences] Reference
It's a huge, imponderable situation for most mortals. From Wordnik.com. [Madeleine M. Kunin: Obama is a Young Man in a Hurry, and Just What We Need] Reference
The questions remain: How do we ponder the imponderable?. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Teicholz: Remembering Rudolf Vrba's 5 Per Cent] Reference
And it would all depend upon so many imponderable factors. From Wordnik.com. [The Satan Bug]
This is the big imponderable, and I think it's gravely serious. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 4, 2002] Reference
JIM VANDEHEI, "POLITICO": It's a total imponderable at this point. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 18, 2007] Reference
We have not the slightest reason to believe that Aether is imponderable. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
But she would tease the lengthy imponderable sounds out into the air anyway. From Wordnik.com. [Son of a Witch]
Let us grant, then, that though it is imponderable and indivisible it must have. From Wordnik.com. [Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy] Reference
Hand in hand march the visible and the imponderable forces of this earthly life. From Wordnik.com. [Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul] Reference
HAGEL: Well, that's the great imponderable here and part of the great challenge. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2003] Reference
The principle of consciousness is another imponderable force which pervades the universe. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
Its noiseless machinery cuts, and carves, and moulds, in the imponderable material of ideas. From Wordnik.com. [Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales] Reference
John Harris: How Dan would be writing about a Kerry administration is obviously an imponderable. From Wordnik.com. [Jay Rosen: John Harris and Jim Brady Get Into It About "White House Briefing." Dan Froomkin Replies.] Reference
In this figure the shaded part represents the imponderable, the black part the ponderable entity. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
An almost imponderable quantity of this essential oil will suffice to aromatize a gallon of water. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference
But our imponderable resources in technical knowledge are constantly growing and are inexhaustible. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
He'd just rather think about tomatoes and Rotarian scholarships than about the imponderable national debt. From Wordnik.com. [John Seery: L.A. County Confidential] Reference
That obviously ends up being the imponderable right at the heart of this whole battle over the years since. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 1, 2009] Reference
There was one major imponderable in the case against Jim Williams: Spencer Lawton, the new district attorney. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil]
The spirit of life is electric and elective, and it is 'imponderable:' it can neither be weighed nor measured!. From Wordnik.com. [Master of His Fate] Reference
We have gone from a world (it seems) of small and understandable risks to one of huge and imponderable hazards. From Wordnik.com. [The Erosion Of Confidence] Reference
Yet most of us look at this imponderable puzzle as an exercise in image management, a matter of PR and branding. From Wordnik.com. [Mort Rosenblum: American In Worldland: Have-It-Your-Way Truth] Reference
Some have called it 'od' -- an 'imponderable fluid' -- as you know; you and others wish to call it 'electricity.'. From Wordnik.com. [Master of His Fate] Reference
Every letter which came from the absent sister did inclose some imponderable unmounted photograph, with comments. From Wordnik.com. [Girls and Women] Reference
If we had never dealt with air except by our senses, air would be imponderable to us, but we know by experiment that. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Now why VW would want explicitly to aim for a crown recently worn by GM and Toyota is a public-relations imponderable. From Wordnik.com. [GM's Latest Nemesis: VW] Reference
Rare drops fell from the cautious paddle and tinkled on the surface, overshot, not parted by, our imponderable passage. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862] Reference
And now we were faced with the imponderable prospect of being cut off from the lifeblood of our revolution - our people. From Wordnik.com. [UMKHONTO WE SIZWE - BORN OF THE PEOPLE"] Reference
Cancut was a jolly fatling, -- almost too fat, if he will pardon me, for sitting in the stern of the imponderable canoe. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862] Reference
Is or is not that which is called magnetic effluvia a something, a stuff or a substance, invisible and imponderable though it be?. From Wordnik.com. [Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution] Reference
But the problems were deep and imponderable and difficult to move away from -- the problem of Vietnam and the problem of civil rights. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By President To Assoc Of Trial Lawyers Of America] Reference
I would caution all of us that presidencies are often defined by things that are completely imponderable and unknowable at the beginning. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 6, 2009] Reference
If in an infinite space of imponderable fluid a vortex is generated, the central parts are rarefied, and the exterior parts are unchanged. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence] Reference
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