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Meanings of unspeakable relief in English

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Usage of unspeakable relief in English
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To Anthony's unspeakable relief the train slowed down for its first stop.
Eyeless in Gaza
2
St. George read the note at a glance and with unspeakable relief.
Romance Island
3
To my unspeakable relief she remembered neither my name nor my face.
The Ape, the Idiot & Other People
4
Our last depot lay before us; that was an unspeakable relief.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition...
5
To have done anything for her darling would have been an unspeakable relief.
Isabel Leicester / A Romance by Maude Alma
6
An expression of unspeakable relief came into the dying woman's face.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
7
Then, to Jimmy's unspeakable relief, gun and torch dropped simultaneously to the floor.
Piccadilly Jim
8
It was with unspeakable relief that Muriel learned of Nick's departure.
The Way of an Eagle
9
Then the dogcart rattled up; and the Captain went away, to their unspeakable relief.
Seven Little Australians
10
Blanche received the address with a sense of unspeakable relief.
Man and Wife
11
Then all at once, to his unspeakable relief, he saw the girl was sleeping.
Darkness and Dawn
12
This piece of news was an unspeakable relief to Shafto.
The Road to Mandalay: A Tale of Burma
13
She was her old sedate self, to his unspeakable relief.
The Californians
14
The taut nerves had loosened to that unspeakable relief-butfor the moment it was collapse.
A Pagan of the Hills
15
To her unspeakable relief she found the story about Jean to be a native lie.
Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary
16
Though this forgetfulness was only momentary it was an unspeakable relief and refreshment to her.
The Bent Twig
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