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inconsolable

[in-kuhn-soh-luh-buhl] / ˌɪn kənˈsoʊ lə bəl /


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"I know I'm a football fan and a Wrexham lifer because I'm inconsolable when we lose," said Reynolds.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

Several groups of young men looked utterly inconsolable.

From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026

Shakespeare offers what has become the defining portrait of this inconsolable experience in “King Lear.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2025

Before a night out, an inconsolable Petito told Davis that Laundrie had stolen her ID.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2025

He tried to calm Sitti down, but she was inconsolable, whimpering like a cat.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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