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 unbearable intrusions from the British press and a lack of support from the palace.
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Her optic nerve was damaged, and the pain was unbearable.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
Residents are also concerned that the influx of residential units would make already bad traffic in the area unbearable, and many audience members groaned loudly when Trantalis and Fajardo confirmed the units will be rentals, not condos.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Simon van Teutem clapped, too, but for him, the irony was unbearable.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Her optic nerve was damaged, and the pain was unbearable.
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
Residents are also concerned that the influx of residential units would make already bad traffic in the area unbearable, and many audience members groaned loudly when Trantalis and Fajardo confirmed the units will be rentals, not condos.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Simon van Teutem clapped, too, but for him, the irony was unbearable.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
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“Unbearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbearable. Accessed 14 Nov. 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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