Examples of unbearable in a Sentence
We were in an almost unbearable state of excitement.
this heat is unbearable—when are we going to get air-conditioning?
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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped back as senior royals in 2020, citing the unbearable intrusions of the British media and lack of support from the palace.
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Janelle Ash , Ashley Papa , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
With her second memoir, novelist Yiyun Li examines the unbearable pain of losing both her sons to suicide.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 1 May 2025
His wife has been unbearable to deal with and controlled all aspects of the funeral arrangements.
—Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
The bond between single mother and daughter, once seemingly unshakeable, has come under unbearable strain due to Leslie's sycophantic drive to expose an explosive secret, and Eva's increasing reluctance to play accomplice.
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Janelle Ash , Ashley Papa , Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
With her second memoir, novelist Yiyun Li examines the unbearable pain of losing both her sons to suicide.
—Shannon Carlin, Time, 1 May 2025
His wife has been unbearable to deal with and controlled all aspects of the funeral arrangements.
—Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
The bond between single mother and daughter, once seemingly unshakeable, has come under unbearable strain due to Leslie's sycophantic drive to expose an explosive secret, and Eva's increasing reluctance to play accomplice.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unbearable
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“Unbearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbearable. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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unbearable
adjective
un·bear·able
ˌən-ˈbar-ə-bəl 
ˈən-,
-ˈber-
: greater than can be borne
unbearable pain
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