insupportable

Example Sentences

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“That position is insupportable as a matter of precedent and common sense,” he wrote.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2021

That would be an unprecedented and insupportable departure from the centuries-old tradition that the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2021

“It is my aunts who are being driven by malice and greed to make the vexatious, false, and insupportable allegations which form the basis of their probate lawsuit in New Hampshire,” he said.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2018

That people who were so vulnerable and needed special care were instead treated as an afterthought is insupportable.

From Washington Post • Sep. 17, 2017

At Los Alamos, the almost insupportable tension fostered a sort of mania.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik