unintelligible
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Paul Pinto's "Unintelligible Response," which followed, concerns Thomas Paine, whom the composer described as "the lowliest of our Founding Fathers, but the most fascinating."
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2015
Unintelligible or repulsive in large ways, Pound did have that gift of the ear.
From Slate • Feb. 14, 2012
Unintelligible as was the meaning of the speaker, his countenance betrayed no gleaming of impatience, his lip no smile of ridicule.
From The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish by Cooper, James Fenimore
Unintelligible orders were so rapidly given, and so immediately executed; there was such a hurrying about, and such an intermingling of strange cries and stranger actions, that I was completely bewildered.
From Two Years Before the Mast by Dana, Richard Henry
Unintelligible terms there were, in truth, but not of the philosopher's kind.
From Lawrence Clavering by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
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