inexplicably

Example Sentences

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Inexplicably they are sat in the middle of a busy road in the pouring rain with a birthday cake.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

Inexplicably, the oil burned for eight days and eight nights, a feat now celebrated as Hanukkah, the eight-day “festival of lights.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 12, 2023

Inexplicably, I’ve had a lot of opportunities that on paper I shouldn’t have had, I guess.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2023

Inexplicably, though, there is no system to match photos with names, leaving lots of room for error and little accountability—the supervisors can effectively upload photos of anyone.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2023

Inexplicably, Wash began to smile, and his smile frightened her.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez