unassimilable

Example Sentences

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Portuguese- speaking Brazilians regarded the Japanese people, who resisted becoming bilingual and maintained schools and newspapers in their own language, as unassimilable, and in 1923 the government imposed a strict quota on immigrants from Japan.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

We’re not unassimilable; we all become part of the United States.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2022

In terms of fragrance, what this meant for me was that I occupied two worlds that remained separate, unassimilable.

From New York Times • May 10, 2021

There is something at once mind-blowing and unassimilable about the phenomenon.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 22, 2019

We do note that, before excommunication is pronounced, orthodox journals do liberally enough record unassimilable observations.

From The Book of the Damned by Fort, Charles