be uncontrollable

Example Sentences

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"If I get sad and start crying, then I'll be uncontrollable," he told the BBC.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2025

The fear is that once artificially intelligent systems reach a certain level of complexity they’ll be uncontrollable.

From The Verge • Sep. 20, 2017

“I don’t like to be uncontrollable or not know what I’m doing,” he said.

From New York Times • May 21, 2013

There will be uncontrollable toe-tappin', neck snappin' and attention grabbin'.

From The Guardian • Aug. 18, 2011

Various suggestions were made; a raft was proposed, but this was decided impracticable as, if made and launched, it would in such a current be uncontrollable.

From Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 by Keifer, Joseph Warren