intolerable

Example Sentences

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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 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

Sir Ross's report said HM Coastguard in Dover was placed in an "intolerable position", with chronic staff shortages and limited capacity leaving them unable to rescue victims.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

He climbed to his feet with an air of intolerable woe and began moving about his office.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller