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- adjective Not
capturable .
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Examples
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Shore makes extensive use of solo piano for character themes, displaying a naked vulnerability uncapturable by any other instrument.
Twilight Lexicon » Soundtrack Examiner Interviews Howard Shore 2010
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You come to care deeply about these people, caught between an uncapturable past and an uncertain future.
An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs. 2008
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There is something in “having the presence of mind to record” and to record the uncapturable.
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Who better to take up the task of capturing the uncapturable in words?
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We might conclude that the impossible role is unactable in its entirety — certainly uncapturable — and that the play is ultimately unknowable.
Stay for the Curtain! Eustis Quotes Bergman in Pedestrian <i>Hamlet</i> 2008
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Then they started jumping, grinning, nuzzling each other, as I darted all over the photo pit trying to capture the uncapturable action.
Bonnaroo 08: Sunday buffet with all you can eat Broken Social Scene | EW.com 2008
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Her guideline for further regulation was simple --- pursue only those economic regulations which are (a) reasonable, and (b) uncapturable by interest groups.
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Her guideline for further regulation was simple --- pursue only those economic regulations which are (a) reasonable, and (b) uncapturable by interest groups.
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Softened by the events of the past week, affected by the melancholy beauty of the autumn day, Soames came nearer than he had ever been to realisation of that truth — passing the understanding of a Forsyte pure — that the body of Beauty has a spiritual essence, uncapturable save by a devotion which thinks not of self.
To Let 2004
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But it is wilful — the very wind in the comings and goings of its influence, an uncapturable fugitive, visiting our hearts at vagrant, sweet moments; since we often stand even before the greatest works of Art without being able quite to lose ourselves!
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