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
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
School Leaders Scotland warns that additional support needs in mainstream schools are becoming "unmanageable" and argues that there needs to be a review to ensure consistency of support across the country.
From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025
While Margaret Kochamma was in Ayemenem, Mammachi managed her unmanageable feelings by slipping money into the pockets of the dresses that Margaret Kochamma left in the laundry bin.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.