unforgiving
Example Sentences
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But rather than Benn leaving with his mission accomplished, Ryan Garcia laid bare the unforgiving reality of elite-level boxing, taking just two rounds to dismantle, drop and stop the 29-year-old.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
John does all that too, on top of his parents blasting all fear out of him while rearing him to expect the universe to be unforgiving.
From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026
“I didn’t realize how unforgiving the market was prior to graduating,” Erle said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Three firefighters were injured by unforgiving terrain while battling a wildfire in the San Bernardino Mountains on Monday, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Others found deep in the pockets of unsuspecting skinny boys wearing unforgiving skinny jeans.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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