unforgivable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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“Any abuse of a woman or a child, anything like that, is unforgivable. ... We don’t justify it. We don’t accept it. That’s not who we are.”
From Los Angeles Times
“This lawsuit is born of a profound and unforgivable injustice,” his attorney Daniel Watkins said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
But, if Maggie’s confession is true, then the Fox sisters’ long hoax also took advantage of grief and is therefore despicable and unforgivable.
From Literature
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By refusing Jimbo’s offering of sour mash, you would have thought that I had committed the one sin that was unforgivable by all monkeys.
From Literature
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Graham made an immediate impact as the visitors capitalised on an unforgivable Welsh error and a moment of Russell ingenuity.
From BBC
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