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unspeakable

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adj.very bad; beyond description

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Baltimore County Police said in a statement Thursday night that they were grieving over the “unspeakable deaths” after discovering the kids’ bodies when they pulled 33-year-old Nicole Johnson over in a traffic stop late Wednesday.

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When an unspeakable evil is unleashed upon the world, civilization descends into chaos, and war blankets the globe.

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The risks were appalling and the hardships unspeakable, but no government official would ever again tell you what to do.

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Those two days, May 31 and June 1 of 1921, were unspeakable atrocities where unspeakable violence happened.

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This unspeakable and avoidable tragedy is just one piece of the puzzle.

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The final words of the play, uttered by a woman who has suffered unspeakable horror, struck me so powerfully that I had to replay them on my laptop several times.

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For much of the 20th century, cancer was an unspeakable diagnosis.

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But her sympathy, and her confident belief that Alessandro might yet be found, gave unspeakable cheer to Felipe.

RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON

He has been at once the author and the audience of the pitiful, unspeakable, long-drawn and far-stretched tragedy of earthly life.

GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORD

He didn't know there was a grave, but something weighed him down with unspeakable remorse.

THE CROMPTONSMARY J. HOLMES

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