inconsolable
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Inconsolable losses eventually take the form of ordinary pains, like joints that ache when a storm is coming, but sometimes I’m caught by surprise.
From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2017
Inconsolable grief for Mayo supporters after the draw they should have won.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2016
Inconsolable, Marble reported in her memoir that she accepted without hesitation when the government approached her about operating as a spy in Switzerland—a mission revealed only after Marble’s death, when her book was published.
From Time • Jun. 29, 2015
There are some good names from the years of exploration: the Enchanted Gorge, draining the Ionian Basin between Mounts Scylla and Charybdis; the Gorge of Despair; the Inconsolable Range.
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2014
Inconsolable himself, he yet wished to treat others with kindness.
From Caleb Williams Or Things as They Are by Godwin, William
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