Example Sentences

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"What an unsufferable bore that man is, and how he did talk!" the Major said.

From The History of Pendennis by Thackeray, William Makepeace

Negligence of one's person not only implies an unsufferable indolence, but an indifference whether we please or not.

From The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant by Moore, John Hamilton

Hell heard the unsufferable noise, Hell saw Heaven ruining from Heaven, and would have fled Affrighted; but strict Fate had cast too deep Her dark foundations, and too fast had bound.

From Paradise Lost by Milton, John

This terrible uncle had become absolutely unsufferable now that his sister was no longer there to calm him down.

From The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard by France, Anatole

Here again, the carnal world judges that these people are proud, self-willed, pragmatical, contentious, self-conceited, and so unsufferable people.

From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by Bunyan, John