intangible
Example Sentences
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He said estimating the value of the sapling was difficult, because of its intangible sentimental value, likening it to a piece of "stolen art".
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
After it was inscribed as intangible cultural heritage, the government provided free venues, allocated annual subsidies to support regular competitions, and attracted sponsorship.
From Barron's • Jun. 28, 2026
The rewards you receive in return are intangible yet long-lasting.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 20, 2026
What Gyllenhaal was promoting was intangible, something that money couldn’t buy and no agent could secure: his personal definition of masculinity.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
I close my eyes searching for my own history, the intangible bits that will tell me if what I am is enough.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing intangible
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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"To Build a Fire," Vocabulary from the short story
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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