insufferable
Example Sentences
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The presence of the surly uncle, insufferable in-law, or grating girlfriend at the holiday table can make it hard to truly count one’s blessings.
But if our crumbling democracy means anything, even insufferable warmongers deserve a fair shake.
From Salon
If I’m right, you beat your neighbors by 3% and get to be insufferable about it at barbecues.
From MarketWatch
If you’ve made it this far, you may be thinking that the reviewer is one of those insufferable people who criticizes others to burnish his own self-importance.
Yes, I am an insufferable nerd: I have been coming to things like this for 20 years.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.