Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for exceptionable
Adjective
  • Stanton then smoked a two-run single at 110.8 mph, completing his latest offensive outburst.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2025
  • He was named to the 2018 All-Mountain West team and was the offensive MVP of the 2018 Mountain West championship game, rushing for 200 yards and a touchdown as the Broncos fell 19-16 to Fresno State in overtime.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Martin is an obnoxious but charming goof alongside his smart and far-too-tolerant girlfriend, Gina (Tisha Campbell), with best friends rounding out the hangout comedy.
    Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 16 Aug. 2025
  • In the three years since Carrie came back into our lives, many fans criticized the sequel series: The characters were obnoxious, the plot lines humiliating.
    Lyz Lenz, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Just totally unacceptable and mind-blowing for that kind of mistake.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The critiques have only intensified with each year that passes since the team’s last Super Bowl victory in 1996, with Jones calling the drought unacceptable at the NFL owners meeting earlier this year.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Once again, America confronts the unpleasant truth that the Constitution does not expressly guarantee a right to vote — and neither will the Supreme Court.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The options are unpleasant tenements on one side and unaffordable houses on the other.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The San Remo was happy to take Dustin Hoffman and Demi Moore but found Madonna and Calvin Klein objectionable.
    Kim Velsey, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Sesame Workshop has since said the account was back under its control, and the objectionable messages had been deleted.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • Soapstone is a nonporous natural stone that won’t absorb undesirable flavors or smells.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Attempting to speak can also produce distracting noises and facial expressions that users find undesirable.
    Emma R. Hasson, Scientific American, 14 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Whether your team is in the middle of a winning run or mired in terrible form, five minutes looking at the standings can convince you that a hundred different futures are possible.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2025
  • While the latter is known for its legendarily terrible English localization, both of these were highly innovative horizontal scrolling shmups for their time.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Exceptionable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exceptionable. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.

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