intolerable
Example Sentences
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The pressure was, at times, intolerable and this continued through wave after wave of Covid.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
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 The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Meta attorney Phyllis Jones showed jurors Instagram posts, text messages and ephemera from her high school years in which Kaley portrayed her home life as intolerable.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
The National Association for Gun Rights decried Pirro’s warning as “unacceptable and intolerable comments by a sitting US attorney.”
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2026
After the Night of Terror, several dozen other women joined with Alice Paul in her hunger strike to protest their unfair and intolerable treatment.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing intolerable
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