Example sentences for: inexplicably

How can you use “inexplicably” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It was reported that Leigh's own father, Vic Morrow, inexplicably slighted her in his will, and you can't hear that sound in Washington Square without knowing in your bones where it came from.

  • Among the films Yardeni inexplicably assigns three pluses to are Contact , Deconstructing Harry , and Pleasantville . More conventionally, he gives three pluses to the popular-but-dreadful films As Good As It Gets , Good Will Hunting , and Titanic.

  • Hawks have mysteriously become doves, doves have inexplicably become hawks.

  • Here is a sampling of improbable movie moments from the summer of 1999: A young man takes a sudden notion to hump an apple pie; a gargantuan crocodile inexplicably migrates from its tropical habitat to set up shop in a frigid Maine lake; a trio of doomed documentarians, being stalked in the woods by a furry witch, never stops filming and videotaping themselves even as they are supposedly jumping out of their skins with terror; the search for an Alzheimer's cure leads to the inadvertent creation of oversized mako sharks with brains so enhanced they are able to apply the principles of hydraulic engineering to their deadly advantage, to say nothing of operating commercial kitchen equipment.

  • His statue — inexplicably pinned halfway up a monolith in a very martyr-like pose, although he died in his bed (in China) — stands with its back to the sea beside a sculpted frieze dedicated to the suffering of his Japanese converts.


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