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Her metaphysical reasoning is beyond me.metaphysical = relating to questions that cannot be answered with the scientific method
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He has to metaphysically transport a large mass over a vast distance in a tiny period of time.† (source)metaphysically = in a manner that relates to questions that cannot be answered with the scientific method
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She had said she wanted to talk to him, and it was pleasant to think it was really that—pleasant not so much in any sexual way as metaphysically, if that was not too big a word for it: pleasant to think she might innocently tell him the truth.† (source)
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Not to the crude eye of the homme sensuel Metaphysically it was the Boss, but how was I to know?† (source)
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Metaphysically considered, the matter has a different and a much clearer aspect.† (source)
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So strongly and metaphysically did I conceive of my situation then, that while earnestly watching his motions, I seemed distinctly to perceive that my own individuality was now merged in a joint stock company of two; that my free will had received a mortal wound; and that another's mistake or misfortune might plunge innocent me into unmerited disaster and death.† (source)
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The question began to reverberate in their minds, a metaphysical conundrum.† (source)metaphysical = relating to questions that cannot be answered with the scientific method
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I am driving and going seventy-two and praying not to get a ticket and playing Metaphysical I Spy.† (source)
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We shan't deal with the metaphysical.† (source)
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But to destroy, or lose, a deathless thing—to break bonds stronger than the temporal — was a metaphysical uncoupling all its own, a startling new flavor of despair.† (source)
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I was angry with the Rev. Mr. Merrill for making of Owen Meany what Mr. Merrill so often made of Jesus Christ, or of God—a subject for "metaphysical speculation."† (source)
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"Oh yes," said Arthur, "I thought that some of the metaphysical imagery was really particularly effective."† (source)
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I'm not sure if the question's rhetorical or if she thinks I have a clue to her metaphysical mystery.† (source)
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He said he wanted to 'dismiss all this meaningless nonsense which long has dominated metaphysical thought and brought it into disrepute.'† (source)
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But is this interpreter necessarily metaphysical and unembodied?† (source)
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After all, Havilland's a class act — kind of metaphysical in this business.† (source)
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