Examples of unbearable in a Sentence
We were in an almost unbearable state of excitement.
this heat is unbearable—when are we going to get air-conditioning?
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If you’ve been hurt before—through rejection, betrayal or emotional invalidation—exposing your emotions again can seem unbearable.
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Merit’s day-to-day and intertwining troubles provide a comforting indie-film blanket for the audience, reminiscent of any coming-of-age story where the hero endures minor mishaps while escaping the unbearable.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 27 Feb. 2025
They are each flanked by a best friend: Lowe is saddled with a nearly unbearable James Belushi, while Moore gets prickly Elizabeth Perkins as her former roommate.
—Eddie Mouradian, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2025
Don’t wait until your hay fever becomes unbearable, though.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
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Mark Travers, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Merit’s day-to-day and intertwining troubles provide a comforting indie-film blanket for the audience, reminiscent of any coming-of-age story where the hero endures minor mishaps while escaping the unbearable.
—Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 27 Feb. 2025
They are each flanked by a best friend: Lowe is saddled with a nearly unbearable James Belushi, while Moore gets prickly Elizabeth Perkins as her former roommate.
—Eddie Mouradian, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2025
Don’t wait until your hay fever becomes unbearable, though.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Unbearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbearable. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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unbearable
adjective
un·bear·able
ˌən-ˈbar-ə-bəl 
ˈən-,
-ˈber-
: greater than can be borne
unbearable pain
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