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

In recent surveys, voters said the cost of housing, groceries and utility bills is unmanageable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

After a disciplinary hearing, Mr Lock returned to Ysgol Friars in January 2012, only for Foden to increase his workload to an "unmanageable level", leaving him stressed and depressed.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 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