intractably
- a word derived from intractable.
Example Sentences
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This had to be; she was too intractably hard a case in the first season, which consisted of three feature-length investigations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Researchers must include enough details to accurately describe the system, but not so much that they render it intractably complex.
From Science Magazine • Apr. 6, 2023
For Sewell, it was a reminder of how the battle of the earlier civil rights generation has swiftly, intractably become her own.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2022
Man acts as if he is not stronger than Mother Nature and Mother Nature behaves as an intractably stubborn creature, winning in the end.
From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2017
Just when matters seemed most intractably confused, along came another extraordinary figure with a novel approach.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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