How to Use uninsurable in a Sentence

uninsurable

adjective

• And a whole lot of us—over 50 million of us adults—could be again labeled uninsurable.
  — The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2020
• Where risks become uninsurable, states and firms may work hand-in-hand.
  — The Economist, 19 Sep. 2019
• The worst is that some fail and that swathes of the global economy become uninsurable.
  — The Economist, 19 Sep. 2019
• The scent was sickening: sweetness spoiled, work wasted and $1 million of uninsurable loss.
  — USA Today, 13 May 2020
• Quartz examines the trends with real estate - will certain parts of the USA become uninsurable?
  — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 10 Sep. 2020
• To have seen someone who was almost uninsurable at one period of time then become the biggest star in the world and have that happen in such a short period of time.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 2 July 2019
• The exchanges would evolve into a safety net for low-income households and for those who’d otherwise be uninsurable.
  — Reihan Salam, Slate Magazine, 12 Oct. 2017
• Christopher Briggs was a hero and an alarming bellwether as the father of a young daughter who is uninsurable under Obamacare.
  — orlandosentinel.com, 8 Apr. 2022
• But nobody was interested in a forty-year-old, uninsurable rust bucket anchored in the world’s hottest conflict zone.
  — The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2021
• Kidman’s many injuries dogged the production and even left her with a reputation of being uninsurable.
  — Stephanie Bencin, Vulture, 13 May 2021
• And with climate change leading to ever more such catastrophes, one consequence is that homeowners in at-risk coastal regions in the U.S. and elsewhere are now left with homes that are uninsurable.
  — Bypeter Vanham, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2024
• That’s countless Americans who, through chance or fate, live with injuries and disorders and diseases that will leave them uninsurable without the protections of the Affordable Care Act.
  — Jamelle Bouie, Slate Magazine, 4 May 2017
• Some of the worst offenders would become uninsurable and forbidden from working as a police officer.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2020
• Climate change is to thank for the rising cost in homeowners insurance premiums—and for making homes across the U.S. completely uninsurable, experts agree.
  — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 14 Mar. 2024
• Consumer activists Consumer advocates are critical of large increases and a growing trend of homes that are listed as uninsurable.
  — Dave Lieber, Dallas News, 6 July 2023
• If insurers become that much better at pricing risk, won’t many more people simply become uninsurable?
  — Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2020
• Many homes — mostly uninsurable trailers — are gone or heavily damaged.
  — Kate Irby and Lesley Clark, miamiherald, 13 Sep. 2017
• Due to Heidi Green’s history of migraines and an earlier Hepatitis C diagnosis, she was deemed uninsurable when her husband lost his job.
  — Matthias Gafni, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2017
• Kershaw’s and Cabrera’s contracts, which both expire after this season, were deemed uninsurable because of their injury histories.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023
• Such coverage, putting hands in taxpayers’ pockets, would be irresistible to some business stakeholders, and would be easily misused given the flash policy reflex and the drive to insure the uninsurable.
  — Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes, 24 May 2021
• That would make the Vessel uninsurable and dramatically increase the company’s exposure to massive lawsuits.
  — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 30 July 2021
• Now, under the weight of larger deductibles and the risk of becoming uninsurable altogether after a serious loss, suddenly there is a great advantage to doing whatever possible to reduce risk.
  — Daniel Cunningham, Forbes, 6 May 2021
• Players are then placed into two buckets: insurable under that one umbrella premium or uninsurable.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2023
• Their departure may have another, less lofty reason: Russia is becoming uninsurable.
  — Elisabeth Braw, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022
• This type of information would make certain people uninsurable (the ultimate pre-existing condition).
  — WSJ, 14 July 2017
• The spread of uninsurable places Uninsurable places are growing across all 50 states, experts said, but that’s especially true in California, Florida and Louisiana, which have larger and more frequent disasters like hurricanes and wildfires.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 19 June 2023
• But the administration was caught off-guard by the potential knock-on effects -- from supply chain bottlenecks to uninsurable grain exports -- due to the companies’ decisions to leave, according to people familiar with internal discussions.
  — Daniel Flatley, Bloomberg.com, 14 June 2022
• The requirement that insurers treat people with preexisting conditions the same as those with pristine health histories allowed the law to expand coverage to millions of previously uninsurable people starting in 2014.
  — Jordan Rau, Washington Post, 27 June 2018
• His heart condition makes him, essentially, uninsurable.
  — Atul Gawande, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2017
• Note that the relatively marginal predictive value of personal genomics currently means that worries about this sort of thing making people uninsurable are probably not grounded in reality.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 23 Mar. 2011

Last Updated: 28 Nov 2024