Example Sentences

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The dispute once again makes France look unreformable.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2023

Wiseman has spent a career probing the complex inner workings and painfully human errors of America’s establishments, but in marriage itself, he may have found the most fraught, mysterious and unreformable institution of all.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2022

“The Olympics are unreformable, and I think on balance, they do more harm than good,” said David Goldblatt, author of “The Games: A Global History of the Olympics.”

From New York Times • Jul. 17, 2021

The thesis turned out to be wrong, however: Communism was neither unreformable nor irreversible.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2019

In the deepest bottom of his heart, everyone has the urge to be, not just physically, but also ethically, free, even the seemingly unreformable ones.

From My Life and My Efforts by Olesch, Gunther