| 1. | Bumble, with ineffable contempt. - from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens |
| 2. | Sense of new joy ineffable diffus'. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 3. | Behold, America and thou, ineffable guest and siste. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 4. | Old age superbly rising O welcome, ineffable grace of dying day. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 5. | She sighed a sigh of ineffable satisfaction, as if her cup of happiness were now full. - from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte |
| 6. | Will I, nill I, the ineffable thing has tied me to him tows me with a cable I have no knife to cut. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 7. | "What ineffable twaddle" I cried, slapping the magazine down on the table, "I never read such rubbish in my life.. - from A Study In Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle |
| 8. | On the one hand, miasms on the other, an ineffable perfume. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |
| 9. | Such a day is an ineffable mixture of dream and of reality. - from Les Miserables by Victor Hugo |