Sentence examples for Incomprehensible from inspiring English sources

The word 'Incomprehensible' is correct and commonly used in written English
It means impossible to understand or comprehend. Example: The professor's lecture on quantum physics was completely incomprehensible to the average student.

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Incomprehensible

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Impossible or very difficult to understand.

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Labor's foreign affairs spokeswoman, Tanya Plibersek, said it was "incomprehensible" why Australia was so quick to respond to the crisis in Iraq but so slow to respond to another humanitarian disaster in west Africa.

Sturgeon said: "It is incomprehensible to us, for the EU referendum, that the UK government is proposing to grant the right to vote to the citizens of three other EU countries – Ireland, Malta and Cyprus – but not the remaining 24.

We were witnessing things that were incomprehensible to us as teenagers.

This means that Randy Jackson will still be there, calling everyone "dog" a lot and complaining that he can't feel things, with Tyler looking likely to assume the barmy, shaggy-haired, largely incomprehensible role vacated by Paula Abdul.

The sparkling literary talent Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has said: "If I had not grown up in Nigeria, if all I knew about Africa were from popular images, I, too, would think Africa was a place of beautiful landscape, beautiful animals and incomprehensible people fighting senseless wars, dying of poverty and Aids, unable to speak for themselves and waiting to be saved by a kind white foreigner.

In Ireland, a similar situation exists: Tim Robinson notes how with each generation, more "of the place names are forgotten or becoming incomprehensible".

"The lack of an agreement so far is not due to the supposed intransigent, uncompromising and incomprehensible Greek stance," he wrote.

The authorities have given only incomprehensible advice on the legality of interviewing the Muslim Brotherhood, who are now designated terrorists despite holding public office less than a year ago.

Those incomprehensible claims might bring to mind some wild new mechanism for the production of sound through the digital activation of a piano key: so what is it, a keyboard that lets you produce light as well as sound (like Scriabin wanted) or maybe a set of ivories that turns the piano into a Marty-McFly-style musical DeLorean?

You remember – incomprehensible novel by Irvine Welsh that, three years later in 1996, became a very successful film in the hands of Danny Boyle.

In fact, they have pretty much the same stereotypes of this part of France as we do of the north of England: slag heaps, rain, incomprehensible accents.

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