The old man smiled, his expression unspeakably hideous through the half-dried blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Misenchanted Sword]
Beneath that flat and brainless brow its black, beady eyes simply glittered as at first with an expression unspeakably malignant. From Wordnik.com. [The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst of Life: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians] Reference
"It is unspeakably grand," was the reply, in awed tones. From Wordnik.com. [At the Time Appointed] Reference
But few saw this latest, and unspeakably cruel, twist coming. From Wordnik.com. [A Stormy Start] Reference
I shouted hotly, for I was unspeakably sorry for the poor girl. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
"They will be welcome to me, unspeakably welcome, madame," replied. From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
And how unspeakably wealthy are the implications of the great word!. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
It made me unspeakably happy and in April we were married in Moscow. From Wordnik.com. ['Oh, Why Did You Pick Me?'] Reference
They bored him unspeakably, and the performance lasted half an hour. From Wordnik.com. [Aunt Rachel] Reference
As a consequence her life has been embittered and unspeakably lonely. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference
She was unspeakably proud of me for writing all by myself like a big boy. From Wordnik.com. [Suicide Rough Drafts] Reference
The disappointment of some of these was unspeakably bitter and agonizing. From Wordnik.com. [Political Recollections 1840 to 1872] Reference
Temperance associations are unspeakably important as means of reformation. From Wordnik.com. [Select Temperance Tracts] Reference
He is the balloon, flying fast, unspeakably fast, up up up and out of sight. From Wordnik.com. [First Night] Reference
He was lonely, unspeakably lonely, and the house was dreary and dull without. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Hill House] Reference
The fruits of friendship may be corrupting, and unspeakably evil to the life. From Wordnik.com. [Friendship] Reference
She had fled from the lifting of his face as from a thing unspeakably unclean. From Wordnik.com. [Trail's End] Reference
The lesson is easily read; and when read, it is unspeakably solemn and tender. From Wordnik.com. [The Parables of Our Lord] Reference
You learn that she is a prisoner on the unspeakably horrible island of Saghalien. From Wordnik.com. [Princess Zara] Reference
When great masses are affected, a boiling becomes unspeakably grand and terrible. From Wordnik.com. [The Parables of Our Lord] Reference
Is the soul such an excellent thing, and is the loss thereof so unspeakably great?. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
Unwillingly I released her hand, and stood unspeakably puzzled by the whole matter. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
It was a remarkable winter for trades and unspeakably lucrative free-agent defections. From Wordnik.com. [Five Weeks And Counting] Reference
Harvard Law Review editors, for their tasteless and unspeakably cruel attempt at humor. From Wordnik.com. [Students] Reference
There are many things unspeakably stimulating about a journey in such a tropical swamp. From Wordnik.com. [The Bird Study Book] Reference
These are incidents never to be forgotten, and the memory of them is unspeakably charming. From Wordnik.com. [Byeways in Palestine] Reference
What is it that makes so unspeakably loathsome, crimes not to be named, and hardly alluded to?. From Wordnik.com. [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference
The cooling removes this, and secures the patient unspeakably precious rest without narcotics. From Wordnik.com. [Papers on Health] Reference
She never makes worse after bad -- and those weird opium monsters of the foreworlds were unspeakably bad!. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
I do not speak now of the loss of life, which is unspeakably dreadful, but of the scenic effect of the disaster. From Wordnik.com. [The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado] Reference
There is something unspeakably tranquillizing in the studded dome of heaven; there is also something unspeakably sad. From Wordnik.com. [How to Cook Husbands] Reference
The young man of reflection is more respected, more valuable, and unspeakably more happy, than the frivolous and vain. From Wordnik.com. [The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866] Reference
With unflinching honesty, the camera pans to show both artist and his audience — the latter sparse and unspeakably bored. From Wordnik.com. [You Call That Art?] Reference
"I feel unspeakably saddened by Kevin's death," he wrote in the e-mail, obtained by The Post, "but I do not feel responsible.". From Wordnik.com. [Virginia Quarterly Review staffer died by his own hand, but he reached out first] Reference
That the Croatian acted in an unspeakably vile and inhuman manner towards Serbians and other ethnic groups back in WWII is inarguable. From Wordnik.com. [David Isenberg: MPRI Couldn't Read Minds: Let's Sue Them] Reference
Then Tom and Rose made their way back to the Court, sobered, but unspeakably happy, whilst Mr. Curzon lingered awhile by Kitty's grave. From Wordnik.com. [The Village by the River] Reference
They will, I am sure, be sadly interested in the brief story of the close of that life under circumstances that were unspeakably pathetic. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
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