intolerable

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"Making many people anxious and fearful so as to send electricity to Tokyo...is intolerable."

From Barron's

He called on both sides to "cease intolerable attacks against civilian objects that are indispensable to the civilian population, including markets, health facilities, schools and shelters".

From Barron's

President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said that it was "intolerable" that the revision books for the French school leavers' exam, the baccalaureat, "falsify the facts" about the "terrorist and antisemitic attacks by Hamas".

From Barron's

His honor is lost in the movement of a muscle, and this becomes his intolerable regret: “Ah! what a chance missed! My God! what a chance missed!”

From The Wall Street Journal

He fought the decision successfully in court, but eventually resigned in the face of what he told the BBC was "intolerable" pressure.

From BBC