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How to use indefinable in a sentence

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Being cool is one of those indefinable qualities that's almost impossible to pin down.
In short it is something indefinable, incalculable, not something that can easily be analysed.
It certainly is a clue to the indefinable difference we find in British noir.
There's a sense of nostalgia, an indefinable ache, that crystallises the artist's repertoire at a certain point in time.
In all shapes, sizes and more than anything, in those indefinable vibrant shades, butterflies seem to carry an uncanny beauty about them.
The cistern has an indefinable white substance dripping down it and the missing tiles were stacked up on the window sill.
But they are utterly indefinable by way of positive definition hence my requirement of negative demarcation.
Poetry is the power of defining the indefinable in terms of the unforgettable.
What stops this being a mere retread of studio highlights is that indefinable quality one can only refer to as feeling.
It is something talismanic, totemic, intangible, all-consuming, corrosive, compulsive, elusive, indefinable.
And undoubtedly, their mysterious, indefinable quality is the source of their disconcerting power.
She has an indefinable screen presence that makes even her poorest scenes tolerable.
Austrians can offer an alternative approach that does not depend on having to define or measure what is conceptually indefinable or unmeasurable.
His eyes flashed just a little bit, with some vague, indefinable emotion, perhaps surprise, when he saw she was still lying in bed.
So Rose Boys had a modest political aim, as well as satisfying an obscure and perhaps indefinable personal need.
The answer depended ultimately on a policy decision informed by history and indefinable concepts of nationality and nationhood.
In those hours I laughed so hard my face hurt, I cried, I felt happiness, sadness, empathy, anger and other indefinable emotions.
It is that indefinable something that is drawing another Afghan refugee, 70-year-old Taj Bara back to Kabul.
He had a deer's qualities, all right, the speed, the sure feet and most of all an indefinable sense of fragility that set him apart in a game otherwise marked by violence.
The lexicographers may be forgiven their shortcomings in this case, however, because middle age is well-nigh indefinable.
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A sweet, fresh, indefinable fragrance, like the smell of a tea rose after rain.
The Draconids, easily recognizable by their aspect, are botanically indefinable with any clearness or simplicity.
The salesgirl had repeated the words in a tone that was indefinable, yet a tone vehement in its incredulous questioning.
She saw that she was somewhat pale and that she had an indefinable air of dishevelment.
There were suggestions of triumph, relief, gratitude in the indefinable tone of these words.
After a while I began to have a feeling of indefinable uneasiness about Alma.
There was an indefinable something which told me as much, very soon after I met him.
She had the indefinable look of one who dwells with a sorrow for which there is no cure.
But Rose affected him differently, although the difference was subtle, indefinable.
His music has that indefinable quality which vibrates from a Stradivarius violin.
There is that indefinable, unseizable something in her face which reveals the whole personality, and it won me immediately.
Such knowledge came to him by a kind of intuition, by the voices of the air, by indefinable and unteachable processes.
Her heart was so full that it lent an indefinable sadness to her words.
From that my thoughts went to the indefinable queerness of the deformed man on the beach.
It was this indefinable peculiarity, perhaps, that, by insulating them from human aid, kept them always so unfortunate in life.
And the indefinable tone of her voice when she called Delfina.
Something indefinable, a queasy feeling, took Beardsley about the middle.
Then a woman, if that name could be applied to the indefinable being who suddenly issued from a clump of bushes, pulled away the cow by its rope.
In some indefinable way the black face thus flashed upon me shocked me profoundly.
Across the intervals ran an indefinable spark, a bracing, a tension.
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