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inexpiable

[in-eks-pee-uh-buhl] / ɪnˈɛks pi ə bəl /






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We also move forward through the inevitable media circus and court battle, the abdication of responsibility by everyone except the girl’s mother, who sags beneath the weight of an irrational yet inexpiable guilt.

From New York Times ● Mar. 10, 2019

But “Manchester” strikes me as a film about moral rot, about inexpiable crimes of negligence and frivolity.

From The New Yorker ● Jan. 24, 2017

Sin, inexpiable: this is not the kind of subject he took on before.

From The New Yorker ● Aug. 15, 2016

Sports radio callers suspected the front office of writing off the season as it waited for its younger talent to develop, an inexpiable sin in sports-crazed Boston.

From BusinessWeek ● Apr. 24, 2014

What Mr. Andrew Lang has called its "splendid patchwork" is harmonized and solemnized by the dignified conclusion "in tenderness and inexpiable sorrow."

From The Century of Columbus by James J. Walsh


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