How To Use Unpardonable In A Sentence
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Being horrified was an unpardonable self-indulgence in such circumstances and no use to Charley at all.
ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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The Oxford elite, it appeared, had closed ranks and snubbed him for committing the unpardonable sin of pandering to a popular audience.
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The spiritualists called down thunder upon the head of the poet, whom they depicted as a vulgar and ribald lampooner who had not only committed the profanity of sneering at the mysteries of a higher state of life, but the more unpardonable profanity of sneering at the convictions of his own wife.
Robert Browning
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Wind farms commit the unpardonable sin of being built on land that has ‘remained undisturbed for a thousand years’.
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He arrives just as a pub landlord is removing a customer for the unpardonable sin of having smiled at his gorgeous young wife.
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You were to do really advocate unpardonable thing!
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unpardonable behavior
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It was understandable that Montgomerie should have been happy with that, given how his golfing status had fallen last year and the major problems he encountered with the rules for a silly but unpardonable error in Indonesia.
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The crunch came in 1956 when, having committed the almost unpardonable offence of supporting a Labour private member's Bill to abolish hanging, he then abstained in the vote of confidence in the government over Suez.
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This cannot but be sheer sophism of a militarist fanatic and an unpardonable mockery of the Koreans.
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Overall they were guilty of incredible ignorance or unpardonable crimes.
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The objective was to create a situation of extreme violence and polarise people in such a way that those who protested would be terrorised or dubbed anti-national, thus legitimising this unpardonable crime.
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It was unpardonable to throw up one's hands, abandon standards, give in.
IN LOVE AND WAR
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But there were those also who, despite habits or inefficiency, slipped through even formal examination; commanders whose ships were run by their subordinates, lieutenants whose watch on deck kept their captains from sleeping, midshipmen whose unfitness made their retention unpardonable; for at their age to re-begin life was no hardship, much less injustice.
From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
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Franzen, however, committed an unpardonable crime: He said so out loud.
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To some it is even the ultimate treason against faith, the unpardonable sin.
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He was thrown in jail three times, once for the unpardonable sin of allowing two lesbians to kiss in his club.
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The newspaper welcomes his statement that the killing was an unpardonable crime.
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Of course I couldn't recall a shred of what the sermon was preaching, other than a on-screen list of unpardonable sins
ExChristian.Net -- encouraging ex-Christians
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This is considered an almost unpardonable breach of parliamentary etiquette, according to which the actions of the Whips are not subject to any public scrutiny.
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Such people deserve no pity; for, after all, inconstancy is unpardonable.
The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre
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Set at an elite New England prep school, this is a bittersweet portrait of youthful arcadia, in which a schoolboy commits an unpardonable crime in order to win a prestigious competition.
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Pretence of any kind was as the red rag; "bleat" was the unpardonable sin; the man who was "human" was the man to be praised.
Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties
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The performance seemed to me unpardonable, a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be.
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There have been cases in which men have been mysteriously excruciated with the thought of having committed the unpardonable sin.
Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series
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The Perth Saints seemed on their way to their first back-to-back victories of this league campaign when their defence committed an unpardonable error.
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The performance seemed to me unpardonable, a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be.
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Committed the unpardonable social error of enlisting as a private soldier in a regiment in which his grander cousin was an officer.
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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Her unpardonable fault being that alas… She was born as a She.
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Standing up to unpardonable abuse, the stentorian voice still comes back fresh and bright for ballad renditions.
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She flew over it like a bird; but at the same instant Vronsky, to his horror, felt that he had failed to keep up with the mare's pace, that he had, he did not know how, made a fearful, unpardonable mistake, in recovering his seat in the saddle.
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If the ‘now me’ ever bumped into the ‘then me’, I'd have no choice but to shoot me for unpardonable sins against civilised dress codes and trousers calculated to frighten children and livestock.
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Roosevelt's successful effort to prevent that was his unpardonable crime; but in the eyes of the country at large, his greatest achievement.
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The performance seemed to me unpardonable, a contradiction of all that the Olympics is supposed to be.
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I remember when I first arrived here, seeing two drivers - whose automobiles had just collided - bowing deeply to each other at the roadside over the unpardonable offence each had just committed against the other.
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Second, there is no warning in the Gospels or in the Epistles of the New Testament about an unpardonable sin.
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He adds, therefore, p. 276, “To say that God putteth a case in such solemnity and emphaticalness of words and phrase as are remarkable all along in the carriage of the place in hand, of which there is no possibility that it should ever happen or be exemplified in reality of event, and this in vindication of himself and the equity of his dealings and proceedings with men, is to bring a scandal and reproach of weakness upon that infinite wisdom of his which magnifies itself in all his works; which also is so much the more unworthy and unpardonable when there is a sense commodious, every way worthy as well the infinite wisdom as the goodness of God, pertinent and proper to the occasion he hath in hand, which offers itself plainly and clearly.”
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
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-- I have committed the one unatonable and unpardonable sin.
The Black Robe
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[FN#57] There is a play upon words in this line, founded upon the double meaning of the word shirk, sharing (or partnership) and polytheism or the attributing partners or equals to God (as in the Trinity), the one unpardonable sin of the Muslim religious code.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I
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He contended that, in the first assault Mr. Desailly was the aggressor, having exhibited an unpardonable degree of negligence and carelessness, which not only extenuated the conduct of the defendant, but amounted to a positive excuse and justification.
Archive 2009-05-01
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In slagging off the hacks in general, and Nicholas Witchell of the BBC in particular, His Royal Highness has committed an unpardonable sin.
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There is a twofold kind of debt upon the creature, one remissible and pardonable, another irremissible and unpardonable, (so to speak,) the debt of sin, and that is the guilt of it, which is nothing else than the obligation of the sinner over to eternal condemnation by virtue of the curse of God.
The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
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Sometimes I think it's what's meant by the unpardonable sin – ay, that I do!
Chronicles of Avonlea
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Except that during a hurdle race they committed an unpardonable breach of etiquette - a French word, though you would not have believed it from their performance.