How to Use unfathomable in a Sentence
unfathomable
adjective- His behavior is completely unfathomable.
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Her voice fades away, as if the prospect is unfathomable.
— Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 9 July 2022 -
The idea of a team in South Florida would have been unfathomable at the time.
— Bailey Johnson, Washington Post, 24 June 2024 -
Many of you have already forsworn, what seemed at the time, to be the unfathomable.
— Adrienne M. Buckley, Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2020 -
And with the NFC West so loaded, a wild card seems unfathomable.
— Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2020 -
The pain that this has caused me every day of my life — for close to 30 years — is unfathomable for most.
— Bea L. Hines, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024 -
Such prices would have been unfathomable just a few years ago.
— Carly Olson, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2023 -
The woman who set out to make her own pantry might have found all of that unfathomable.
— Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 16 Feb. 2021 -
For her to be killed in such a senseless way is unfathomable.
— Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2021 -
The moves to fund a founder who has failed more than a few times and continues to fail– is unfathomable.
— Hessie Jones, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022 -
For those who remain and those who have returned, the day-to-day can be unfathomable.
— Monica Hersher, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2022 -
The wide seats and unfathomable legroom was tremendous.
— Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2024 -
The prospect of losing his 33 cows, house and trailer was unfathomable.
— New York Times, 21 Feb. 2022 -
Not only that—these men were living in the face of unfathomable loss.
— Emily Ziff Griffin, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2021 -
Grace is an unfathomable kindness that often comes just in the nick of time.
— Washington Post, 15 Oct. 2020 -
The amount of weaponry available to a country that may be on the verge of civil war is unfathomable.
— Brynn Tannehill, The New Republic, 12 Dec. 2022 -
Stone turned to sand, then cacti, then trees, on and on to distant, unfathomable peaks.
— Hazlitt, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Baylor, which ranked ninth in the poll, suffered an unfathomable 42-31 loss to Texas State.
— Selby Lopez, Dallas News, 6 Sep. 2023 -
The idea that his brain is just average is unfathomable to him.
— Journal Sentinel, 9 Jan. 2024 -
Eighteen months ago, a scene like that would have been unfathomable.
— Chloe Schama, Vogue, 24 June 2021 -
The intrigue of the unfathomable, the obsession with the unlikely.
— Monica Hesse, Washington Post, 9 Aug. 2023 -
For some people, the idea of putting in any more effort than grabbing a protein bar on the way out the door is unfathomable.
— Grace McCarty, SELF, 4 Oct. 2023 -
Just a few years ago, Cheese Bar closing would have been unfathomable.
— Michael Russell, oregonlive, 8 Dec. 2020 -
The fact that Emezi wanted to be neither a man nor a woman was unfathomable.
— Washington Post, 21 June 2021 -
The idea that investors should avoid the Chinese market would’ve been unfathomable even a few months ago.
— Gregor Stuart Hunter, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2021 -
The idea of being openly gay was unfathomable to either of us.
— John Paul Brammer, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2024 -
The once unfathomable milestone arrives just over a year after the first US death.
— Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 22 Feb. 2021 -
Even a month ago, such questions would have been unfathomable.
— Sonja Sharp Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2021 -
When the unconfirmed rumors became verified fact, the loss felt like a total, unfathomable gut punch.
— Daniela Avila, People.com, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Otherwise, the zoo of applications will grow to an unmanageable cost factor with unfathomable risk.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
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