intolerable
Example Sentences
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“It now seeks to inflict additional pressure on the regime by making the living conditions for civilians intolerable.”
From Los Angeles Times
Across more than 400 pages, the report describes how the NHS faced intolerable pressure as it faced wave after wave of Covid.
From BBC
The pressure was, at times, intolerable and this continued through wave after wave of Covid.
From BBC
We were down with the pigs one time when I told him Tansy was getting intolerable, one of our Spelling School words.
From Literature
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Provided that crude prices don’t rise much further, inflation is unlikely to reach levels the BOJ would find intolerable, he said in a note.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.