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unbearable

[uhn-bair-uh-buhl] / ʌnˈbɛər ə bəl /


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India faces challenging heatwaves each year, but few places endure conditions as searing as the country's western desert salt pans, where workers rely on simple techniques to survive almost unbearable temperatures.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

It meant she suffered from an unbearable urge to move, which typically developed most evenings.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

When Enkidu dies—and we know, from the moment of his creation from clay, that he must—the epic contracts around the fact of mortality with an almost unbearable pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Not an iota of care for Mathew Shurka, “an amicus who received conversion therapy as a child,” who is a living example of the unbearable price paid for framing talk therapy as nothing but speech.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

At twenty past six, Vera felt that to sit there longer was unbearable.

From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie




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