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Recent Examples of inexcusable The inexcusable, evil acts of an individual. ABC News, 14 Sep. 2025 This inexcusable violence belongs nowhere in a civilized society. Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025 Listen, what the Mavericks did last winter is inexcusable. Mat Issa, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 With Notre Dame rushing only three, that was an inexcusable error by the Canes. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inexcusable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inexcusable
Adjective
  • This is an unacceptable physical and emotional power dynamic, even in a fantasy.
    USA Today, USA Today, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Anything less than the protection of creators and their rights is unacceptable.
    Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Moreover, the fact that Ms. Presley chooses to make heartless and ridiculous statements about Area 51 and Bigfoot, making a mockery of the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s death and his only daughter’s death, is shameful, disappointing and unforgivable.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • This version — in which Eli Manning serves as executive producer along with Omaha Productions’ Peyton Manning, Jamie Horowitz, Ben Brown and ESPN — picks up eight years after an unforgivable mistake nukes the promising football career of hotshot quarterback Russ Holliday (Powell).
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The heinous, appalling and unjustifiable massacre of October 7 followed decades of violence.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Other comedians have pointed to the inconsistency of balking at performing in Saudi Arabia when other governments around the world also sponsor morally unjustifiable actions.
    Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • That would mean the government has done something, or multiple things, so outrageous as to violate Comey's due process rights under the Constitution.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Actress sounds alarm on 'outrageous' support for Hamas, two years since Oct 7 massacre.
    , FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • If Sam is wrong, his journalistic sin is unpardonable.
    Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 13 May 2025
  • Attacking innocent citizens, in this case tourists, is utterly appalling and unpardonable.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The Broncos have allowed two 70-yard-plus kick returns, committed an indefensible leverage infraction on a 60-yard field goal, fumbled a punt and clanked a field goal.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Along with the $8 million Redwood Marine Terminal, Humboldt was the most indefensible of any offshore wind power proposal yet conceived.
    Craig Rucker, Boston Herald, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Inexcusable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexcusable. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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