unspeakable
Example Sentences
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My intention here is not to say, “Hey, this unspeakable event unfolding in the headlines right now? It’s just like that movie!”
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
In a statement, its CEO Andrew Judd described Bush's crimes as "deeply shocking" and said families in Hull had been let down by "his unspeakable actions."
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
"These are people who have made the horrific choice to join a dangerous terrorist organisation and to place their children in an unspeakable situation," Burke told the media on Wednesday.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
“For Want of a Horse” sets out to speak about the unspeakable, but its construction may be too tame for such a wild subject.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
These are ones who move through the aisles silently, avoiding eye contact, afraid at every step that someone will recognize them and accuse them of whatever horrible, unspeakable thing they did to survive.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
