unspeakable
Example Sentences
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My intention here is not to say, “Hey, this unspeakable event unfolding in the headlines right now? It’s just like that movie!”
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The world is still dangerous and humanity still capable of unspeakable evil, but most neighborhoods bear little resemblance to lawless frontiers of old.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
"These are people who have made the horrific choice to join a dangerous terrorist organisation and to place their children in an unspeakable situation," Burke told the media on Wednesday.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
“For Want of a Horse” sets out to speak about the unspeakable, but its construction may be too tame for such a wild subject.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
I stop trying to sleep after my first few attempts are interrupted by unspeakable nightmares.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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