| 1. | But still another inquiry remains one often agitated by the more recondite Nantucketers. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 2. | The Time Traveller for so it will be convenient to speak of him was expounding a recondite matter to us. - from The Time Machine by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells |
| 3. | But to learn all about these recondite matters, your best way is at once to descend into the blubber-room, and have a long talk with its inmates. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 4. | There were either no villages, or the people were hostile, or the director, who like the rest of us fed out of tins, with an occasional old he-goat thrown in, didn't want to stop the steamer for some more or less recondite reason. - from Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad |