He sits, rises, drops, rolls, wheels and runs softly in the dance - always seeming almost impalpably off balance.

But oddly enough, the worthy gentleman owned himself most impalpably disquieted by a mere minor detail.

A mysterious, vague shape grew impalpably upon the strained vision; a horse sneezed, then nickered eagerly.

Her heart beats impalpably, her blood flows with the sluggishness of that mingled ichor.

For impalpably and anterior to consciousness-all things exist.... With sensibility and name, becoming its living simulation and thus it disappears-involving its consequent necessity.

His brush, like those of his exact contemporary Velasquez and the incomparable Titian before them, captures an image as impalpably yet as entirely as the eye itself.

But as, impalpably, he moved closer, he noted that none of them bore shearing scissors and that most of them were armed with swords and pikes.

The many trompe 1'oeil images, divided into seven areas, enhanced the effect of depth, and the whole room had the feeling of a mortuary chapel, impalpably sinful, melancholy, sensual.

There were many lessons offered gracefully here, among them the special resonance a mature dancer brings to a work and the poignant respect a gifted younger dancer can express, almost impalpably, for a mentor.

So impalpably that there was no point at which the change could have been detected, the utter gulf outside his EVA suit had become a blank white light, sterile and unforgiv- ing.

A curious deposit of an impalpably fine and unstratified silt, known by the German name bess (or loess), lies on the older drift sheets near the larger river courses of the upper Mississippi basin.

Along parts of their eastern border, where the rainfall is a little increased by the approach of the westerly winds to the Rocky Mountains, there is a belt of very deep, impalpably fine soil, supposed to be a dust deposit brought from the drier parts of the plains farther west.