136 examples of unthinkable in sentences

To those for whom the lawfulness of re-marriage for an innocent divorcee is, like the rest of their religious beliefs, a matter of opinion, the scruple of a character like Madge Riversdale is unthinkable and incredible.

But unless we take a gross, and really unthinkable view of the homogeneity of all happiness, and reduce its differences to degree and quantity, the shallowness of the preceding objection will be apparent.

And now, only the extent of one little word stood between her and an unthinkable condition.

It was unthinkable that Gloria should hear a lot of talk about why's and how's.

Now malice without incentive is unthinkable.

Useless to protest that these catastrophes were unthinkable, that Mrs. Lessways had never been ill in her life!

Dalmatia is alike in constitutional theory and in political fantasy, though not in sober fact, an integral portion of the Triune Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia-Dalmatia, and it is unthinkable that Serbo-Croat opinion could ever consent to the liberation of the one without the other.

The weak spot in so drastic a solution is the inclusion of the Slovene districts, whichin view of their geographical position, cutting off the German provinces of Austria from the seais unthinkable, save in the event of a complete collapse of the Monarchy.

Commercially, then, Trieste is unthinkable save either as the port of Austria or as a porto franco under Italian suzerainty.

That the Allies, if victorious, should perpetuate the racial hegemony of the Magyars, and with it many of the abuses which have contributed towards the present war, is as unthinkable as that they should once more bolster up the Turkish régime.

But it is all useless, because the first assumption in each case is unthinkable.

Yet I daresay this is best: an orderly Florence is unthinkable.

Unless one is traveling in Peru on some easily understood matter, such as prospecting for mines or representing one of the great importing and commission houses, or actually peddling goods, one cannot help arousing the natural suspicions of a people to whom traveling on muleback for pleasure is unthinkable, and scientific exploration for its own sake is incomprehensible.

What we had done was unthinkable; it was like striking a man from behind while he was fighting for his life against two assailants.

If she had been working with Paredes, which is unthinkable, she'd never have made such a mistake.

when and what she pleases, is a thing unthinkable by the most improvident of statesmen.

But to think of Mr. Punch without JOHN LEECH is, as the Irishman said, unthinkable.

With Reinhold he holds consciousness (as the combination of a manifold into objective unity) to be the common root of sensibility and understanding, and with Schulze, the concept of the thing in itself to be an imaginary or irrational quantity, a thought that cannot be carried out; it is not only unknowable, but unthinkable.

But that was unthinkable, intolerable.

It was unthinkable that Mr. Flint had deliberately planned this piece of foolishness.

The unthinkable velocity of time in dreams may be inferred from the fact that between the moment of impact of an impression at the sense-periphery and its reception at the center of consciousnessmoments so closely compacted that we think of them as simultaneousa coherent series of representations may take place, involving what seem to be protracted periods for their unfoldment.

To have to live and treat with daughterly deference a woman who I knew so disliked me that she refused to attend her son's wedding was unthinkable.

And while before that tone had sent the blood to his head, it now drew every drop of it back to his heart until he shivered and shook with a misery so acute that another moment's endurance of it seemed unthinkable.

That was unthinkable.

She was horribly afraid of what he might feel impelled to say to her, almost terrified at the bare notion of an explanation, and the prospect of a possible apology was unthinkable.

136 examples of  unthinkable  in sentences