unlivable

Example Sentences

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“We have watched this state become essentially unlivable for working-class people. And it makes me deeply angry,” he says while piloting his oyster boat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

In 2021 Bill Gates was warning that the equator would become unlivable as he promoted his book, “How to Avoid A Climate Disaster.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025

That’s one of the main reasons why Justin Schachter, an Altadena resident whose home was deemed unlivable after the Eaton fire, decided to attend CalEarth’s open house.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

Multiple nearby homes were rendered unlivable, and he worries they’ll sit empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2024

Not knowing you shouldn’t ever talk about a place like it’s unlivable when you know someone, somewhere lives there.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson