ineffaceable

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Recent Examples of ineffaceable The relic, with ghostly, ineffaceable traces of the original handiwork, is in the show. Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 29 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ineffaceable
Adjective
  • These moments of connection, however brief, leave an indelible mark on tourists, transforming their appreciation into a commitment to conservation.
    Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
  • But his effort left an indelible mark on nearly two generations of diplomats, public officials and global activists.
    Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But the question upon which second chances rely is this: What kind of conversations can our ineradicable guilt make possible, or even inspire?
    Adam Phillips, Harper's Magazine, 2 Apr. 2024
  • In his version of our political life, our deepest and most ineradicable habits of mind push some of us to indulge in radical fantasies about the rest of us.
    Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • As art historian Nell Andrew writes in the exhibition catalog, the indissoluble coupling of music and dance proved influential in Orphism’s pictorial tendencies (much in the way that figure and ground often prove indistinguishable in Orphic imagery).
    Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
  • They are linked in an essential, indissoluble bond.
    Llewellyn King, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • My Octopus Teacher Year: 2020 Run Time: 85 minutes Directors: Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed An Oscar-winning documentary that poses the immortal question: Does this man want to … sleep with an octopus?
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • On a night where the Intuit Dome crowd was cheering almost everything, the immortal Hulk Hogan was booed out of the building.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Find people permanent housing — along with the medical, social, addiction and psychological services many invariably need.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Then, in March of last year, Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, visited Nuuk to open a new office and establish a permanent E.U. presence.
    John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Fire and water have hogged the spotlight for too long; smoke has its own glamour, its own deathless wriggle.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
  • In his deathless search for love, David becomes the ultimate vessel for it.
    IndieWire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024

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“Ineffaceable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ineffaceable. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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