unimaginable

ˌən-ə-ˈmaj-nə-bəl

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Recent Examples of unimaginable The Great Reshuffle brought previously unimaginable abundance to some parts of the world and above all to the settler colonies of North America and Oceania. Michael Albertus, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025 And those windows Serling did peer through offered not a view of an unimaginable future society but of a problematic contemporary one. Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2025 For Adams and her husband, the experience of becoming parents for the first time was met with unimaginable grief. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025 Looking back 160 years ago, the thought of African Americans leading financial institutions that drive affordable housing and wealth creation was nearly unimaginable. Lenwood V. Long, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for unimaginable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unimaginable
Adjective
  • The project follows efforts from fellow emirate Dubai to transform its city into a walkable one, while nearby Saudi Arabia is even more ambitious with its incredible building spree, including the JEC Tower and the Line.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 June 2025
  • In the fewer than five years since then, the tracks have collectively moved an incredible five million additional equivalent units.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Jens Stoltenberg, who was then secretary-general, was incredulous.
    Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
  • Researchers have just confirmed what could be the largest leak ever, with an almost incredulous 16 billion login credentials, including passwords, exposed.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Adjective
  • De-Lin, a fellow with Physicians for Reproductive Health, saw some patients who, at 20 weeks of pregnancy, learned that their fetuses had severe anomalies and were unlikely to survive.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 24 June 2025
  • Households below those thresholds may qualify for the full tax benefit, but are unlikely to buy an expensive enough car to do so, economists said.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Her latest volume, the National Book Award winner Something About Living, is full of impossible cohesions, offering this straight-on singularity of body and mind to birds, grammars, and architectures.
    Cindy Juyoung Ok June 26, Literary Hub, 26 June 2025
  • The exponential growth of data from observability and monitoring has made human analysis nearly impossible.
    Peter High, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Adjective
  • With the new high-rise apartments on offer, investors—so far, mainly locals and Albanians living overseas—are paying prices that would have been inconceivable just five years ago.
    Zoë Dare Hall, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • An Iranian attack on these forces is not inconceivable.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • Only a few years ago, with many NATO members struggling, or not even bothering to struggle, to reach an earlier target of 2 percent, such a commitment would have been unthinkable.
    The Editors, National Review, 27 June 2025
  • Before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, such a strike would have been unthinkable.
    FLORENCE GAUB, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • That feeling of surprise, the shock of unbelievable graphics being rendered in real time, stood up for the entire game.
    Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • This still is unbelievable – not that those Braves officials continued their epidemic of team-friendly deals with players, but that neither Acuna nor anybody in his financial orbit could see beyond the present.
    Terence Moore, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025

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