unjustifiable
Britishadjective
Other Word Forms
- unjustifiably adverb
Example Sentences
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Educators throughout the state are assessing how to approach thoughtful, age-appropriate context as they navigate the unjustifiable personal conduct alleged by his accusers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026
Lorraine Baker, who runs the Scottish Greyhound Sanctuary, said it was "unjustifiable" to legally allow racing.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Bangladesh strongly objected to a protest by a Hindu group outside its diplomatic premises in Delhi, calling it "unjustifiable".
From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025
The probe prompted then prime minister David Cameron to issue a formal apology for the killings, calling them "unjustified and unjustifiable".
From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025
This deplorable incident has made our section the target of unjustifiable criticism, thoughtless accusations, and avenging threats.
From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe
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