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  • His classmates had argued endlessly over the question, while Data had found it incompre - hensible.

    The Beast That Resembles A Poem(A Handy Resource for Architects,Engineers, and Students) 2010

  • The big-eyes responded with a flourish of incompre-hensible chatter and promptly vanished into a hole in the trunk.

    Mid Flinx Foster, Alan Dean 1995

  • The surgeon's translator rendered the primate's guttural barkings into barbaric but compre-hensible Hivistahm.

    The False Mirror Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

  • The speech of the three Wais administrators was so rapid, convoluted, and inflected that it was almost impossible for the translators the non-Wais wore to render it compre-hensible.

    The False Mirror Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

  • It was all of a piece, he realized now; all part of some awful, decaying whole, a tattered web with the Dark Tower at its center like an incompre-hensible stone spider.

    The Waste Lands King, Stephen, 1947- 1991

  • For incompre-hensible as much of the Llondel's imaging had been, a portion of its message was plain; with the Stormwarden of Elrinfaer entrapped, this boy represented the final hope of the Llondelei to end the exile which began at the time of the Great Fall.

    Stormwarden Wurts, Janny 1989

  • Tania had not asked a compre - hensible question, so he hadn't answered.

    Robot Adept Anthony, Piers 1988

  • Suddenly the little nagging observations clicked into a compre - hensible whole, and he knew her for what she was.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • Suddenly the little nagging observations clicked into a compre - hensible whole, and he knew her for what she was.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • Ab im-mediately kneeled and rhymed as he traced incompre-hensible designs in the sand.

    The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977

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