unfathomable
Example Sentences
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Buying a $1 million building — even if you’re sharing it with tenants — may simply feel unfathomable to them.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
"If much younger people are being affected, why is the threshold so high for us to be diagnosed and diagnosed at an early stage? It just is unfathomable to me."
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
She notes that very few people in the audience “realize we are witnessing the exorcism of a powerful, witchy woman who is processing unfathomable loss and shock.”
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
“This is a reminder that they’re real people experiencing an unfathomable tragedy,” North said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Only once did a whale come close enough for Penelope to gaze into its unfathomable eye.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing unfathomable
The Outsiders
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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"The Black Cat" by Edgar Allan Poe
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