inexplainable

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On an afternoon three weeks after Beryl's sudden and inexplainable departure, the drowsy quiet of the old Manor was broken by a shrill voice lifted in frenzied protest against Harkness' deeper tones.

From Red-Robin by Richards, Harriet Roosevelt

He could not account for it, except as he accounted for all inexplainable things, as being the direct prompting of the Great Spirit.

From Camp-fire and Wigwam by Ellis, Edward Sylvester

How they thought they could escape is inexplainable.

From The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam by Bates, Gordon

Sedgwick was wildly smitten, himself, but he kept his wits about him enough to watch and try to fathom what in the bearing of the old men for some inexplainable reason disturbed him.

From The Wedge of Gold by Goodwin, C. C.

Most of her acts are in accordance with a set procedure; yet at times she goes further, and does things which seem quite inexplainable.

From The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe by Cole, Fay-Cooper