unbearable

Example Sentences

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Not an iota of care for Mathew Shurka, “an amicus who received conversion therapy as a child,” who is a living example of the unbearable price paid for framing talk therapy as nothing but speech.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

If both sides decide the costs of the war are becoming unbearable, they could cut an agreement that stops the fighting while deferring decisions on the toughest issues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Plain language, ordinary intimacies—Ebert’s directness makes it possible to feel the moment with nearly the same unbearable immediacy that Penn creates in the film.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Making a victim impact statement to the court, Aalia's mother Samira Shafi described Aalia as the "most amazing daughter" and said losing her had left an "unbearable void".

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Wild was lenient with the men, knowing that being too strict would make their hard life even more unbearable.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong