indefensible
Example Sentences
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"Delaying reporting a case is indefensible," said Prof Paul Hunter, an expert in infectious disease at the University of East Anglia.
From BBC
The UFW and Cesar Chavez Foundation were wise to not try to defend the indefensible in their statements and instead consider any victims first before deciding how to decide what’s next for them.
From Los Angeles Times
Though he had - as he put it - "defended the indefensible" by arguing against the removal of hereditary peers, the earl has accepted his fate and was not "unduly distressed by it".
From BBC
In any other data-driven field, such deliberate disregard of evidence would be indefensible.
“It is legally indefensible, morally bankrupt and completely untethered from the scientific record.”
From Los Angeles Times
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