undrinkable

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Recent Examples of undrinkable For the most part, water was thought to be undrinkable. Susan Cheever, Foreign Affairs, 16 Feb. 2016 The leaks can lead to heavy metal contamination and potentially lower pH levels, all of which can make drinking water undrinkable. Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / Grist, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024 Water treatment couldn’t keep up, making their stores undrinkable. Aaron Steckelberg, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 Coffee gunk can make your coffee taste bitter, rendering that Premium Roast undrinkable! Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 6 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for undrinkable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undrinkable
Adjective
  • Death, Poison and Blackmail: Every Wild Moment from the The White Lotus Season 3 Finale His son on the other hand, did not get off so easy after making his protein shake the following morning in the contaminated blender.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • People can also become infected by touching infected secretions, and then inoculating themselves by touching their nose, mouth, or eyes with contaminated hands.
    Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • In lieu of discussions of who is best for the role artistically, the question becomes who will sell more tickets (Ivy has 3 million followers but TikTok influencers rally around Chloe) and create a less toxic workplace.
    Christian Lewis, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Hacks follows the hilariously toxic relationship between Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), a legendary Las Vegas comedian trying to stage a comeback, and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder), a younger sad sack comedy writer.
    Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The machine fed the Southern identity a poisonous diet for three decades.
    Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The editorial didn’t advise how to overcome tribal hatred and instead focused on the poisonous news of today — disruption and disorder in town halls and political vandalism of Tesla cars.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025

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