Example sentences for: inexplicably

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

  • A younger brother, inexplicably drawn by Dana's grim novel Two Years before the Mast (1840), had run away to a life of adventure at sea, and their father ordered Fitzedward to bring him home.

  • Or cobber , a now obsolescent word for a friend, or digger , which began as a term for a goldminer, then inexplicably became a term for an Australian or New Zealand soldier in WWI and is now similarly obsolescent, even in the abbreviated term of address dig .

  • Indeed, the medical community came to recognize that thousands of seemingly healthy infants inexplicably died in their beds each year, and they coined the name Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, or SIDS, for these cases.

  • 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.

  • An accompanying review raves about Amistad (though the magazine inexplicably calls it "controversial").


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