inconsolable
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Several groups of young men looked utterly inconsolable.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
One inconsolable father, whose daughter is still being held captive, told BBC Hausa that his family had been crying non-stop and "it's hard to go back home and look at their faces".
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
Shakespeare offers what has become the defining portrait of this inconsolable experience in “King Lear.”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2025
She was inconsolable when reporters asked her about her son.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2025
He wasn’t inconsolable; he was sick with forbidden magic and unable to perform all the Uncle’s duties because he wasn’t as strong as him.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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