unspeakable

“This is the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Universalist Church where religious leaders say the shooting was devastating, but they also say it brought what they call unspeakable amounts of love afterwards.”

CNN Transcript Aug 3, 2008

“After local prejudice and the family's own emotional frailty result in unspeakable tragedy, the gravedigger's daughter, Rebecca, begins her astonishing pilgrimage into America, an odyssey of erotic risk and imaginative daring, ingenious self-invention, and, in the end, a bittersweetbut very "American" triumph.”

The Gravedigger's Daughter by Joyce Carol Oates: Book summary

“Being able to speak the unspeakable is very powerful.”

Thor's Day

“At the United Nations, Secretary-General Kofi Annan has called for a global battle against what he called the unspeakable horror of terrorism.”

CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2001

“To understand what Merton meant by the multi-purpose term the unspeakable, President Obama, I suggest that you consider Dante's famous work known as the "Inferno.”

What Kind of Man Are You, President Obama -- Another LBJ?

“Meantime, across Africa, a region remains besieged by what can really only be described as unspeakable living conditions.”

CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2006

“Declaration of Human Rights; an era during which man recalling the unspeakable horrors of Nazism, has called on the South African racists to abandon racism and apartheid.”

January 8 Statement - 1972

“In one sentence I have passed from the idea of unspeakable happiness to that of unspeakable grief but they were thus closely linked together.”

Mathilda

“Fourth advantage or furtherance towards the maturity or prevalent season of a temptation; which is, the unspeakable malice and activity, together with the incredible skill and boldness of the tempter.”

Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.