Sample sentences for INDISPENSABLE

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absolutely necessary

By the way, I think we'll get rid of Pearl Robbins; she's been useful but now she considers herself indispensable.
Sinclair Lewis -- Arrowsmith

Hopes, the indispensable evils of Pandora's Box.
Saul Bellow -- The Adventures of Augie March
I held the mistress's post in making tea and carving; so I was indispensable at table.
Emily Bronte -- Wuthering Heights
There is nothing like employment, active indispensable employment, for relieving sorrow.
Jane Austen -- Mansfield Park
The indispensable man, huh?
Judith Guest -- Ordinary People
The AI Advisory Council to the All Thing with its vague, delphic utterancesconsidered so indispensable by humans-is a joke.
Dan Simmons -- Hyperion
The Americans recognized the ANC as an indispensable element of any solution in South Africa.
Nelson Mandela -- Long Walk to Freedom
—When you make the next rebellion with hurleysticks, said Stephen, and want the indispensable informer, tell me.
James Joyce -- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
I'll have you know I'm now a reformed hag and utterly indispensable to this establishment!
Henry H. Neff -- The Second Siege
Of course there are others besides ourselves in it; but we hold most of the capital; and your mother's indispensable as managing director.
George Bernard Shaw -- Mrs. Warren's Profession
This form of parking was an indispensable part of the American townscape, even when the cars were foreign-made.
Don DeLillo -- White Noise
Finally, the desire for novelty is indispensable if we are to produce Fashions or Vogues.
C.S. Lewis -- The Screwtape Letters
Much had changed in him since that first day in the Ministry of Love, but the final, indispensable, healing change had never happened, until this moment.
George Orwell -- 1984
And this reduced state of consciousness, if not indispensable, is at any rate favorable to political conformity.
George Orwell -- Politics and the English Language
Since buildings are an indispensable part of life, it follows that architecture must change constantly.
Ayn Rand -- The Fountainhead
Yet the sword was their one, indispensable weapon against the Horcruxes.
J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
In that room began a physical isolation, hard enough to bear at first, which later became indispensable to him, mind and body.
Thomas Wolfe -- Look Homeward, Angel
I'm pretty much indispensable now.
Nicholas Sparks -- The Last Song
Then a big pot was brought out as we raced to retrieve our indispensable spoons and bowls.
Leon Leyson -- The Boy on the Wooden Box
The Normal is the indispensable, murderous God of Health, and I am his Priest.
Peter Shaffer -- Equus

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