How To Use Inconsolable In A Sentence
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When the tooth fairy stopped coming, I was inconsolable and the awful truth about Father Christmas was almost more than I could bear as a teenager.
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People back at the apartment had tried to cheer him up, but he was inconsolable.
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I got to the end of the set and sang ‘Dinner at Eight’ and I was just inconsolable.
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The doll gives us no answer, clams up, refuses dialogue, cleaves to some inconsolable secret; eventually the child's frustration can take this maddening silence no more.
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But former boyfriend, Larry Birkhead, and her partner, Howard K. Stern have been described as inconsolable since her death.
CNN Transcript Feb 16, 2007
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The neighbourhood was chaos, mud and inconsolable grief.
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It would also mean two weeks of unremitting toil, caring for an often inconsolable toddler who is likely to demand attention day and night for the duration of the illness.
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Poor Beaucourt, he was "inconsolable" when he and Dickens finally parted three years afterwards -- for twice again did the latter occupy a house, but not this same house, on "the property.
Life of Charles Dickens
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Her grief-stricken sisters tried to help her but she was inconsolable.
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She was inconsolable, hypersensitive to her loss and numb to the world.
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Families and communities are shattered, as grating wails of pain, loss, misery and rage rise into the air like a cacophonic symphony of inconsolable grief.
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I - I am told that the word that was used at one point was "inconsolable," just in terms of her anger at this.
CNN Transcript Nov 27, 2006
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The footballer's 28-year-old wife, Toni, was described as inconsolable and "humiliated" by her husband's alleged antics.
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They were inconsolable after the death of their young son.
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The injury threw out her preparation, and when she finished last in the semi-final she was inconsolable.
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It takes a lot for me to be emotional but that night I was inconsolable.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Chief Eunuch brought her before the T'ang Emperor, Ming Huang, at a time when the old man was inconsolable from the double deaths of his beloved Empress and his favourite mistress.
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There is no redemptive word in Herod's slaughter of the innocents and the inconsolable weeping of all the mothers of Bethlehem.
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The story goes that the night was dark, and there stood at the door a hearse, which had that day conveyed to the "howf," now about to be shut up because of its offence against the nostrils of men who are not destined to need a grave, the wife of an inconsolable husband and the mother of children; and thereupon came from
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It takes a lot for me to be emotional but that night I was inconsolable.
Times, Sunday Times
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He looked inconsolable, as if there'd been a death in the family.
Provided You Don't Kiss Me: 20 Years with Brian Clough
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After more than a decade of this flared-nostril life, taken up well past the point at which Victoria had abandoned herself to inconsolable widowhood, Jane wrote, "Sixty-two years of age, and an impetuous romantic girl of seventeen cannot exceed me in ardent passionate feelings.
How We Become What We Are
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Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time. It is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
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inconsolable when her son died
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So the Jews first laughed at God's threats, confident that they should speedily return; then, when cast down from that confidence, they sank in inconsolable despondency. expected end -- literally, "end and expectation," that is, an end, and that such an end as you wish for.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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The cumulative effect is not a developing argument but a gut sense of Sebald's inconsolable vexation.
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There is resignation for some and inconsolable grief for others, and over all of them hovers the shadow of David.
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She was inconsolable for a few days, and then she forgave him like she always did.
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I am told that the word that was used at one point was "inconsolable," just in terms of her anger at this.
CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2006
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Good writers seem to know that they are permanently inconsolable.
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Nine months before, a terrible accident plunged her mother into inconsolable grief.
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We were wholly inconsolable; it took a good few days for us to calm down.
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Ray had very quickly appreciated what the word 'inconsolable' truly meant.
A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away
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Infant colic is characterized by excessive and inconsolable crying, hypertonicity, and wakefulness, mainly in the evening.
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An inconsolable baby is the first image that the term colic may bring to mind.
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Sadly, this wonderful eatery is closing its doors as of today … I just got back and was nearly inconsolable on the trainride home …
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She even made notes on my account indicating that she'd tried to placate me, but ultimately I was inconsolable.
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The brothers comfort Precious when she's inconsolable, and rock her to sleep when she wakes up crying in the middle of the night.
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Her grief-stricken sisters tried to help her but she was inconsolable.
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These overwrought visitors to the site of the tragedy, clutch each other in their grief, almost inconsolable - until they return to their safe suburban homes and turn on the tv to await their next bite of reality.
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She faced the risk of inconsolable pain and heartbreak and embraced it with open arms.
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His wife and teenage sons were inconsolable last night.
The Sun
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I always loved to see her, but on that weekend, I was just inconsolable.
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On his return to town he found that the sugar-refiner had died and that his widow was inconsolable -- in other words, in want of consolation.
Barchester Towers
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This continued in to the dressing rooms at half-time where coach Delio Rossi had no choice but to hook the emotional Azzuri international, claiming he was 'inconsolable'.
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He looked inconsolable, as if there'd been a death in the family.
Provided You Don't Kiss Me: 20 Years with Brian Clough
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But Baron Courbertin was inconsolable, and sulked for a full half-hour.
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They were inconsolable after the death of their young son.
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Flat out, face down in the dirt, he was inconsolable, not least in the dressing-room afterwards, when few words were exchanged between players.
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His wife and teenage sons were inconsolable last night.
The Sun
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Many young people, including those in my family and their friends, were almost inconsolable after the result became known.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the immediate aftermath of that victory, he was inconsolable.
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They were inconsolable; both died brokenhearted.
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Many young people, including those in my family and their friends, were almost inconsolable after the result became known.
Times, Sunday Times
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One day when he was particularly inconsolable, I called out to the mother.
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The most shocking is the inconsolable grief of friends and family members, combined with anger and incredulity at lives cut short.
Times, Sunday Times
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He is now inconsolable and finds deeper meanings in the fact that he has chosen both finance and marketing courses.
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By Bukowski's own admission, he was always the hero of his stories, which are shot through with black humour, misogyny, misanthropy, narcissism, wishful thinking, and inconsolable loneliness.
