dissoluble
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But no one found the words thoughtless or untrue, for Beth still seemed among them, a peaceful presence, invisible, but dearer than ever, since death could not break the household league that love made dissoluble.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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The Sumerian laws seem to regard the marriage-tie as dissoluble on the part of the man by an act of simple repudiation, accompanied by a solatium, fixed at half a mina.
From Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters by Johns, C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter)
But—perhaps, some day, marriage would be dissoluble at the will of either party to it.
From The Odd Women by Gissing, George
In the outset, obviously, if the soul be an immaterial entity, its natural immortality follows; because death and decay can only be supposed to take effect in dissoluble combinations.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville
In consequence, he has believed this agent immortal; not dissoluble like the body.
From The System of Nature, Volume 1 by Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d'