unmanageable

Example Sentences

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There were 581 habeas cases in Minnesota in January alone—an exponential increase of unmanageable proportions.

From Slate • Feb. 6, 2026

Japanese authorities in a town near Mount Fuji have cancelled this year's cherry blossom festival, saying a surge in tourist numbers is unmanageable for locals.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Charities are urging anyone whose debt has become unmanageable to seek help as soon as possible, rather than making matters worse by ignoring the situation.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

“Further, placing a cap on loans will push the remaining graduate nursing programs to reduce their program costs, ensuring that nurses will not be saddled with unmanageable student loan debt,” the department said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

She opens the box and stuffs in any stray unmanageable feelings, any wayward sadness or regret, and clamps it shut.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline