indefensible
Example Sentences
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"Any war fought without limits is incompatible with the law. It is indefensible, inhumane and devastating for entire populations."
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
If she weren’t such an indefensible character, Bondi’s efforts to save her job would be sad.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Yet his indefensible opinion in Konan invites precisely that risk.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
“It is legally indefensible, morally bankrupt and completely untethered from the scientific record.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
And yet even with decent troops the place was clearly indefensible.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.