unspeakable
Example Sentences
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“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
In a statement to the BBC, an OpenAI spokesperson called the events an "unspeakable tragedy", adding its thoughts remained with the victims, their families and the community.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Asked about the lawsuit, OpenAI told AFP: "What happened in Tumbler Ridge was an unspeakable tragedy."
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
Maybe someone down at the petrol station, to which William keeps sneaking to mollify his insatiable chocolate addiction and where local people do unspeakable things with the gas pumps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
It was unspeakable that she should pity a human, ghost or living.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
