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The agony is laid on deftly, sometimes almost impalpably.

From Time Magazine Archive

She had been called "my dear" by one or two dowagers, and by her Christian name by the earl, and had a way of impalpably melting out of sight at times.

From Stories in Light and Shadow by Bret Harte

Almost impalpably it added to the familiar feeling—or lack of feeling—with regard to Robin.

From The Head of the House of Coombe by Frances Hodgson Burnett

I have tried a further adaptation of this process when treating ores containing a large percentage of iron oxide, where the bulk of the gold is impalpably fine, and contained in the "gossan."

From Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students by J. C. F. (Joseph Colin Frances) Johnson

What rich minerals float impalpably in your tawny waters?

From The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman by Emerson Hough


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