INVISIBLE in a Sentence

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For INVISIBLE, below is one of 105 sentences:
Motionless, and in the invisible flame of another consciousness, he sat with his hand on her, and waited for the turn.

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 Meanings and Examples of INVISIBLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
invisible
 a.  incapable of being seen; impossible or nearly impossible to see
Classic Sentence: (94 in 7 pages)
1  It seemed to them as though Snowball were some kind of invisible influence, pervading the air about them and menacing them with all kinds of dangers.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
2  The drone of the trees was in their ears; the chirp of birds; other incidents of garden life, inaudible, invisible to her in the bedroom, absorbed them.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
3  A thread united them--visible, invisible, like those threads, now seen, now not, that unite trembling grass blades in autumn before the sun rises.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 4
4  "And my handwriting--so huge--so clumsy--" She made another face and dropped the invisible pen.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 4
5  --that was what they were singing, as they scooped and tossed the invisible hay, when she looked round again.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 6
6  Over the tops of the bushes came stray voices, voices without bodies, symbolical voices they seemed to her, half hearing, seeing nothing, but still, over the bushes, feeling invisible threads connecting the bodiless voices.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
7  It was drifting away to join the other clouds: becoming invisible.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 13
8  The man at once slung his gun over his shoulder, and came forward with the same curious swift, yet soft movements, as if keeping invisible.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 5
9  If you were young, you just set your teeth, and bit on and held on, till the money began to flow from the invisible; it was a question of power.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
10  Motionless, and in the invisible flame of another consciousness, he sat with his hand on her, and waited for the turn.
Lady Chatterley's Lover By D H Lawrence
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
11  The reddleman would now have been quite invisible, even by daylight; the turves, standing upon him with the heather upwards, looked precisely as if they were growing.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: 9 Love Leads a Shrewd Man into Strategy
12  The love between the young man and his mother was strangely invisible now.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 3 The First Act in a Timeworn Drama
13  When she was musing she was a kestrel, which hangs in the air by an invisible motion of its wings.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: 6 Yeobright Goes, and the Breach Is Complete
14  The rain still continued, the candlelight falling upon the nearest drops and making glistening darts of them as they descended across the throng of invisible ones behind.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: 8 Rain, Darkness, and Anxious Wanderers
15  When our friends left I at once followed them in the hopes of marking down their invisible attendant.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 4. Sir Henry Baskerville
Example Sentence:
1  Above him an invisible plane droned through the night sky.
2  Most spiders weave webs that are almost invisible.
3  Life is apure flame,and we live by an invisible sun within us.
4  Bacteria is something invisible to the eye.
5  As the boat picked up speed, the coastline receded into the distance until finally it became invisible.
6  The air is full of millions of invisible germs.
7  The gun can fire invisible rays.
8  Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
9  The poor guys are politically invisible, it is the reason why they suffered so much in dark time.
10  When you then get down to a lower weight, the damage to metabolism is still there, invisible, affecting all your efforts to control your weight.
11  Their buzz of activity led me to look around for some evidence of a beefy security detail but if any were there, they were invisible.