insupportable

How To Use insupportable In A Sentence

• The added demands brought about by the ageing population will place an insupportable burden on acute hospital services.
• No sooner does a government attempt to go beyond its political sphere than it exercises, even unintentionally, an insupportable tyranny.
• It is said that they are in flight from an insupportable nervous strain, from which they find temporary assuagement only in sleep.
• To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
• The scene, so highly interesting to those who witnessed it, was to him insupportable, and he had left the room in agony, bitterly inveighing against his own folly, for having suffered it to take place, and secretly denouncing future vengeance upon the usurper of his rights, for so he basely termed the artless Yamboo. Yamboo; or, the North American Slave
• He entered a room, we are told, with a bold and confident air; and we have it from another witness that he was _d'une suffisance insupportable_. [ The Youth of Goethe
• Anthony had written that life without Anna had no savour, was tedious, insupportable. IN LOVE AND WAR
• [33] Cest une outrecuidance insupportable de la vouloir faire dependre de la volonte de l'homme, ou transporter une partie d'icelle aux moyens et preparatifs humain. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
• It was an insupportable situation and Felicity was a fool to go on enduring it. THE ROAD TO PARADISE ISLAND
• Nobody would start from here – an ill-designed single currency interacting with an insupportable burden of private debt created by oversized, undercapitalised banks. There is only one alternative to the euro's survival: catastrophe