unthinkable
Example Sentences
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Anyone who watched the colt win six of eight starts — including the Santa Anita Derby, the Preakness Stakes and finally the Haskell Stakes on July 19, 2025— might find that unthinkable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Economic woes have joined the long list of worries facing Venezuelans living in the coastal region that suffered unthinkable damage during twin tremors a fortnight ago.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Cape Verde achieved the unthinkable and qualified for the last 32 - knocking out Uruguay in the process.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
One thing that gives me hope is that many laws being passed today contain provisions that just a few years ago were considered unthinkable and far too stringent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
It would have been unthinkable to leave the bones behind.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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