unimaginable

Example Sentences

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Three sisters in Big Bear Lake are bracing for the unimaginable — losing both parents.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Stella McGinn says that "it is about time" that there was some progress in improving bus safety laws, but she added that change needed to happen "urgently" before more families experienced "unimaginable pain".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

With fuel prices soaring since the start of the war with Iran, a question has surfaced that was almost unimaginable a few weeks ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

But for critics, there’s an obvious downside: the potential tracking of law-abiding citizens without a warrant on a scale once thought unimaginable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

So even as the police officer told us these unimaginable, world-breaking things, I was still crawling around in the wrongness of what I’d just done.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson