unembodied
Example Sentences
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In Arbery’s other plays, this sense of looming catastrophe lurks offstage, just beyond the lights, unembodied.
From New York Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
One can admire or analyze them profitably, but whatever is outside the museum or gallery stays safely and discretely outside, unembodied, hypothetical at best.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2015
But the unembodied justice, whereof that other is either an emblem, or else is a fearful indescribability, is not so visible!
From Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle
I knew not how, but I was there, All feeling, hearing, seeing; It was not wind that stirred my hair, But living breath, the essence rare Of unembodied being.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 by Various
These voices of yours which I likened to unembodied souls, and censure sometimes for having no body,—how can they have a body?
From The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol. I by Thomas Carlyle
