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Consumers adored her sumptuous and idiosyncratic designs, and when she mysteriously called it quits, her most devoted patrons, sometimes called Philophiles, were disheartened at best and unconsolable at worst.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 29, 2019

Gay icon Boy George tweeted he was feeling "unconsolable sadness", while former NSync star Lance Bass expressed his support for his "gay brothers and sisters".

From BBC Jun. 13, 2016

The violin fairly sobbed and groaned and wailed, as if the spirit of unconsolable grief were tugging heavily at the strings.

From How Deacon Tubman and Parson Whitney Kept New Year's And Other Stories by W. H. H. (William Henry Harrison) Murray

Those tears were trivial to the tears we’ve in shed later life, but those first tears moved me to almost unconsolable grief and the emotion caused a flow of poetry.

From Treading the Narrow Way by R. E. Barrett

For the next two days she had been unconsolable.

From Grace Harlowe's Problem by Jessie Graham [pseud.] Flower




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