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We were in an almost unbearable state of excitement.
this heat is unbearable—when are we going to get air-conditioning?
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For Carrie Luft, the courtroom became a place to pay homage to a friend whose absence has left an unbearable silence.
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Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2024
People with hyperacusis or misophonia, for example, find everyday sounds unbearable.
—Amy Paturel, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2024
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Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2024
People with hyperacusis or misophonia, for example, find everyday sounds unbearable.
—Amy Paturel, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2024
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“Unbearable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbearable. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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unbearable
adjective
un·bear·able
ˌən-ˈbar-ə-bəl 
ˈən-,
-ˈber-
: greater than can be borne
unbearable pain
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