How To Use Apprehensible In A Sentence
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By reason of this last it was inapprehensible to him that there could be an objection to the sexes co-operating indiscriminately in work.
The Unexpurgated Case Against Woman Suffrage
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However much it grasps metaphorically at a less tangible if still apprehensible object of our experience of fiction, to speak of "quality of vision" does not adequately account for the concrete achievements of writers as stylists.
Translated Texts
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Things begin to 'mean more' and the ciphers to reveal themselves just at the moment that they become inapprehensible.
The Times Literary Supplement
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The novelty of the avowal rendered what it carried with it inapprehensible by him in its entirety.
The Woodlanders
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What he craved was neither luxury nor the high rhetoric of history painting, but apprehensible truth, visible, familiar, open to touch and repetition.
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The modern commercial nation to which Ferguson belongs, as a British subject, a Highlander by birth but one born too late to claim to be the scion of an independent Scotland, in fact typifies a state in which the press of numbers and the extent of territory have begun to make the bonds of society inapprehensible.
Social Theory at Box Hill: Acts of Union
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The new popular poetry reminds literati that auditory poetry virtually always employs apprehensible formal patterns to shape its language.
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Nevertheless, allowing for all imagined possibilities, -- granting even the likelihood of some inapprehensible relation between all past and all future conditioned-being, -- the tremendous question remains: What signifies the whole of apparitional existence to the Unconditioned?
The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories
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As archetypes they are as apprehensible as Greek statuary.
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It was enough for him to understand that the world had forked along a path that was inapprehensible, alien, and opaque.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
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The sounds of words are the most delicate, fleeting and inapprehensible things in nature.
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Chapter 7. The Standard American Pronunciation. 1. General Characters
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Indeed, hers is a strikingly nonhistorical and nondialectical account of antagonistic social dynamics constitutive of an apprehensible social totality.
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Whatever the Truth turns out to be, it is not a comprehensible body of knowledge, even if that Truth is made manifest and is revealed in the apprehensible Body of Christ.
Scott Cairns: The Annunciation Of Mary: Ambiguity, Perplexity And Truth
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And then suddenly I couldn't do that anymore, couldn't make those approximations that make something incredibly complex and contradictory more easily apprehensible.
Won't make trouble. don't need no fuss. but i'm wounded, old, and i'm treacherous.
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Too overt or apprehensible a verbal pattern seems old-fashioned to many poets.
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But there is a more easily apprehensible principle that underlies "equal protection," and that is, no distinction on account of race.
Losing Things
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This capacity allows action - individual and collective - to orient meaningfully to realms of reality not immediately apprehensible through the senses, to pursue ends that transcend current circumstances and conditions.
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In the swirl of the Libby affair, one loses sight of the real offense, and it becomes almost inapprehensible what it is that Cheney/Libby/Rove got themselves into.
11/02/2005
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It is immediately apprehensible, and needs to be seen again and again, because it remains puzzling, both as to its form and as to its meaning.
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She plays a lot with language, it seems, and she appears to favor a less fluid syntax that is rooted in a quest to make quite logical and apprehensible the language of Herbert.
Translating Again : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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Which assertions, in spite of all qualifications of them, leave it unapprehensible what place can reasonably he left for addressing exhortations to the will, when it is not at all in its power to proceed to the performance of the thing to which it is exhorted, but solely in the power of him that exhorts.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. V.
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The passage of our notions as they exist during wakefulness into those of dreams, and that of notions as they exist in dreams into those of wakefulness, become directly apprehensible in that state of consciousness which is called dreamless slumber.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
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Creator, the realizing life to all things fair and true and good: and more especially would we revert to its spiritual purity, emphatically manifested through all its manifold operations, -- so impossible of alliance with any thing sordid, or false, or wicked, -- so unapprehensible, even, except for its own most sinless sake.
Lectures on Art
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According to the fathers, this is a kingdom, a power, a glory and a quality of life that is potentially no less apprehensible to us now.
Scott Cairns: The Christian and the Community: A Relationship in God's Image
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He seemed to be passing through the universe of ideas like a comet -- erratic, inapprehensible, untraceable.
The Woodlanders
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He seemed to be passing through the universe of ideas like a comet — erratic, inapprehensible, untraceable.
The Woodlanders
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Weaving numerous elements together, some esoteric, others fairly apprehensible, AW takes us on a dreamlike expedition into another culture.
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives – review
