How to Use unbearable in a Sentence

unbearable

adjective

• We were in an almost unbearable state of excitement.
• For me, 9/11 was the unbearable loss of thousands of lives.
  — Phil Klay, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2024
• The plot was thrilling and the suspense was unbearable.
  — Jeff Leen, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2020
• The dry spring was bad; the dry summer, worse; the dry fall, unbearable.
  — New York Times, 3 Jan. 2022
• Sama has lost almost all of her hair due to the unbearable stress of the war.
  — Daniele Hamamdjian, NBC News, 7 Sep. 2024
• In Qatar, the heat for nine months of the year is almost unbearable, Ghani said.
  — John Branch, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2022
• In fact, they’ve been used for decades to produce the unbearable shriek of a smoke alarm.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 11 Feb. 2024
• But back to Donner, the one who makes the show unbearable.
  — Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 24 Nov. 2020
• There were times when the pain was unbearable, James said.
  — Sarah Lapidus, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2023
• Those who knew him said the past few days have been unbearable.
  — Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2024
• But the pain can be downright unbearable when oil hits the skids.
  — Brett Owens, Forbes, 30 May 2021
• Soon the pain was nearly unbearable and he was drenched in sweat.
  — Brendan Kurie, BostonGlobe.com, 6 July 2022
• Some are too rough and have made my skin more than unbearable at times.
  — Essence, 2 July 2024
• But what was unbearable was the feeling of the helmet on his head.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 8 Jan. 2022
• The quakes have made the plight of these Syrians unbearable.
  — Kim Ghattas, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2023
• The idea of that, even for a few seconds, is almost unbearable for us.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022
• Even the Mahler looks on this unbearable pain with a kind of detachment.
  — New York Times, 8 July 2022
• The furniture is broken, the walls are stained, the carpets are torn, and the smell is unbearable.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2023
• The crowd’s hysterics grew so unbearable that Sun Ra left the stage.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2022
• In the face of the unbearable, Neville gives these people room to voice affection, grief, and anger.
  — Jordan Michael Smith, The New Republic, 12 Aug. 2021
• Cathy said the weeks her son was missing were unbearable.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 7 Sep. 2021
• The idea that that our baby didn’t even get to draw breath was almost unbearable.
  — Kristan Higgins, Good Housekeeping, 22 July 2021
• By the next morning, the pain was unbearable, and Lamping rushed him to the emergency room.
  — Bernice Yeung, ProPublica, 29 Oct. 2021
• The Colorado air has been a relief for Hurmence, who said the smoke in Utah was unbearable.
  — Washington Post, 18 July 2021
• Days of unbearable redness and bumps took over my mood.
  — Celeste Polanco, Essence, 1 Oct. 2024
• The debate of when life begins swirled through my head, and the veil of a child out of wedlock at the prime of my career seemed unbearable.
  — Essence, 27 June 2022
• Thinking about the present is, for some of us, nearly unbearable.
  — Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 23 May 2021
• His aunt and uncle had held back yet more unbearable news.
  — Laura Kingstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2022
• The first season ended on an excruciatingly good cliffhanger, making the wait between seasons even more unbearable.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
• Jeff grants this request, and Gabe humiliates himself on national television for fifteen unbearable seconds.
  — Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 13 Dec 2024