Example sentences for: unintelligible

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

  • He reports it to us mortals in a funny and understandable way without putting in so much information that it becomes unintelligible.

  • We characterize unintelligible speech by saying, “That's Greek to me,” the Russians and Rumanians by “That's Chinese to me,” the French by “That's Hebrew to me,” the Germans by “That's Spanish to me,” and the Poles by “I'm listening to a Turkish sermon.”

  • But the show does get cacophonous, sometimes to the point of making the discussion unintelligible.

  • Less than a minute later, the Cleveland controller and the pilots of aircraft in the vicinity heard "a radio transmission of unintelligible sounds of possible screaming or a struggle from an unknown origin."

  • Unfortunately, the substitution of "illegal immigrants" for "legal immigrants" in this blurb rendered this passage not only factually inaccurate, but politically unintelligible.


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