unjustifiable
Britishadjective
Other Word Forms
- unjustifiably adverb
Example Sentences
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Bangladesh strongly objected to a protest by a Hindu group outside its diplomatic premises in Delhi, calling it "unjustifiable".
From BBC
Preven, a canine lover known to throw parties with members of his local dog park, found the removal of the labs unjustifiable.
From Los Angeles Times
The then Prime Minister, David Cameron, apologised in the House of Commons – saying killings were "unjustified and unjustifiable".
From BBC
The probe prompted then prime minister David Cameron to issue a formal apology for the killings, calling them "unjustified and unjustifiable".
From Barron's
Prosecuting A15 or Tides would be unconventional for federal prosecutors, but not necessarily unjustifiable under existing law.
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