How To Use Unclassifiable In A Sentence
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There are many surrealist, experimentalist, metafictional, slipstream or simply unclassifiable modes of strange fiction -- some published as SF, some as Fantasy and some as Horror -- that maintain estrangement by worldbreaking rather than dreambuilding, with many of the novels of Philip K. Dick being prime examples.
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The nation as a whole is too varied, fickle, inconsistent and unclassifiable for that to work.
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Muller (1922-1958) absorbed the lessons of precedent-Post-Impressionism, Fauvism, Expressionism, Orphism and the quiddities of the unclassifiable Paul Klee-with determination and fidelity.
Allusive, Eccentric Complex: A Different Kind of de Kooning
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What is new about President Bush's order is that it radically erases any legal status of the individual, thus producing a legally unnameable and unclassifiable being.
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However, this general problem of the volume is enlivened by a few apparently illogical digressions and unclassifiable curiosities.
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There is, finally, a particular resonance about that unclassifiable species of Wodehouse heroine who wears a monocle and sees courtship primarily as a series of knightly tests to be accomplished by her betrothed.
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He also called Australia a ‘chimera’, the word applied by classical authors to unclassifiable monsters.
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We grow up with this diversity, but the pudding is an oddly unclassifiable dish.
Times, Sunday Times
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The latest film from Gabriele Salvatores, director of the Oscar winning Mediterraneo, melds several genres whilst remaining refreshingly unclassifiable.
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Funk, reggae, hip hop, electro, acoustic drum 'n' bass and the rhythms of música nordestina are all subsumed into an unclassifiable but very soulful whole.
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Their tireless determination to challenge themselves - and their audiences - resulted in some of the most gloriously unclassifiable music of the past year.
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Unclassifiable spindle cell sarcoma, fibrosarcoma, or malignant fibrohistiocytoma may resemble the spindle cell areas of angiosarcoma.
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More and more often bands were releasing records that fell into some area of unclassifiable intent.
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Clad in polychromatic day-glo garb and fronted by MCs Terminator Bones and Poor White Trash, these unclassifiable Cambridge, England mish-mashers are a sight to behold.
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To place the unclassifiable Rodin among the Impressionists might be considered perverse.
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Her voice is unclassifiable, neither true soprano nor authentic mezzo, and her range of roles wildly contrasting.
Times, Sunday Times
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We're producing an unclassifiable hybrid.
Times, Sunday Times
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An almost unclassifiable mixture of mystery yarn, supernatural story and character study, Frozen has an ambition and originality that has become all too rare in British cinema.
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Almost a third of the participants, at both lapse and relapse points, obtained scores in the ‘other’ or unclassifiable category.
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Or the star turn of Mildred Pierce (1945), or the unclassifiable bizarrerie of Johnny Guitar (1954), or her ravaged vulnerability in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Put Away the Wire Hangers: Joan Crawford���s Hungry Heart Exposed
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It sounds like kodo mixed with psychedelic rock and dance music, all improvised, but it's unclassifiable.
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It's remarkable, unclassifiable and vividly delivered on what is altogether a very finely presented disc.
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But her unclassifiable subject matter meant that she received less public recognition than she unquestionably deserved.
Times, Sunday Times
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A Getty official ushered me into a roomful of largely unclassifiable objects, randomly placed on steel shelving.
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It is a famously unclassifiable book, part cultural criticism, part autobiography, mixing participant ethnography with literary analysis.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Ultimately, his writing became unclassifiable, a kind of singularity itself.
Times, Sunday Times
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While he continues to deliver low blows in equally inelegant packaging, his apologists say he merely has an unclassifiable sense of humour.
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Italian hound; Andy Pay and Mulligan Jacobs, the bitter ones; the three topaz-eyed dreamers, who are unclassifiable; Isaac Chantz, the wounded Jew; Bob, the overgrown dolt; the feeble-minded Faun, lung-wounded;
CHAPTER XLIII
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The nation as a whole is too varied, fickle, inconsistent and unclassifiable for that to work.
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Book as soon as the dates are announced, because Hashirigaki is an unclassifiable, unforgettable experience - the stuff that masterpieces are made of.
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It is strangely unclassifiable television - a caustically comic, surreptitiously sudsy thriller that has alienated a whole tranche of strait-laced Americans and so delighted many more.
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An unclassifiable mixture of animation, drama, love story, coming-of-age-tale-slash-concert movie, Hedwig is adapted from Mitchell's off-Broadway hit of the same name.
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Then there were several books of physics, and after that there were a series of books signed by Aristotle which dealt with matters unclassifiable within the established schema.
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It should have been less Wordsworthian; it's unclassifiable.
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It sounds like kodo mixed with psychedelic rock and dance music, all improvised, but it's unclassifiable.
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In cycling parlance the climb is rated hors catégorie (unclassifiable).
Times, Sunday Times
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It's been repeated by many critics and fans that Donnie Darko is simply an unclassifiable movie, bringing elements of suburban culture, science fiction, fantasy, and family drama to the screen in just under the running time of two hours.
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It suggests that he must possess a very particular, yet profoundly unclassifiable sensibility: that he must, in fact, be rather a good composer.
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At the bottom of the ladder is raw, chaotic nature itself, composed of invisible organisms and an unclassifiable mass of life that feeds, grows, dies, and stinks in dark, mysterious places.
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It is strangely unclassifiable television - a caustically comic, surreptitiously sudsy thriller that has alienated a whole tranche of strait-laced Americans and so delighted many more.
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And as an artist he was unclassifiable: one moment there would be traces of serialism, the next a frivilous meoldy.
Times, Sunday Times
