untamable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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When it’s not on fire, it seems to be sliding into the ocean or collapsing under the weight of its own untamable development.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024
While food, energy, and vehicle prices all calmed down, car premiums remained an untamable beast.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2024
He’d been with Hendrick since he was 18, but the team found him untamable and cut him loose when Dale Earnhardt Jr. became available.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2022
I don’t think there is any greater loneliness than looking directly at the untamable fury of our world.
From New York Times ● May 15, 2021
Ma runs her thumb along my untamable eyebrows.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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