impalpable
Example Sentences
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“Many physicists did not like it because they called it impalpable and a little bit mystical,” Nesteruk told Salon in a phone interview.
From Salon • Jan. 17, 2025
Through their lenses, we see different visions of the artist in his studio, surrounded by his attempts to capture something solid but impalpable about humanity.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2022
The ghost sides with the girl, lending an impalpable hand, and if that sounds funny — well, yes.
From Washington Post • Feb. 12, 2020
The incense of reeking garbage, wherefrom the alchemy of sunlight is disengaging impalpable poison, arises up forever.
From New York Times • Jul. 26, 2013
It was exactly as if he was invisible, inaudible, impalpable.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.