How to Use unresolvable in a Sentence

unresolvable

adjective
  • As discontent grows louder in the village, the silent boy seems to hold all its unresolvable tensions.
    — Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 27 Apr. 2023
  • But his lawyer again fought back, saying there were unresolvable scheduling conflicts.
    — Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2022
  • And the complications are what make her task so daunting, and perhaps unresolvable anytime soon.
    — Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2021
  • The main factor is the seemingly unresolvable deadlock in Ukraine.
    — Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • In the end, Kennedy concluded that the creative differences were unresolvable, and Lord and Miller were fired.
    — Scott Meslow, GQ, 26 June 2017
  • Although Kershaw wanted to play in the event, and had gotten a go-ahead from Dodgers brass to do so, his insurance problem proved unresolvable.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2023
  • There is a seemingly unresolvable contradiction at the heart of any Afghanistan strategy.
    — Max Fisher and Amanda Taub, New York Times, 24 Aug. 2017
  • This allows researchers to probe very early epochs of the universe that are otherwise unresolvable with today’s current instruments.
    — Alison Klesman, Discover Magazine, 23 June 2017
  • If an unresolvable problem does show up then the technique can be applied to previous work by the author in question, to see if anything systematic is going on.
    — The Economist, 14 June 2018
  • Perhaps, at heart, The Good Fight believes that love can transcend politics, even at a time when the conflict in values seems unresolvable.
    — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 22 July 2021
  • But all interactions with wilderness now are edged with equally unresolvable tragedy, seesawing between the poetic and sublime.
    — Hazlitt, 15 Sep. 2022
  • But by the middle of the novel, an unresolvable tension arises between Abigail and Erica.
    — Emma Sarappo, The Atlantic, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Consequently, seismic waves capture only slices of plumes, and their properties are often the subject of unresolvable debate.
    — Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2021
  • The incessant, unresolvable GOAT debate will get a welcome rest.
    — Brian Straus, SI.com, 30 June 2018
  • The Box, in effect, is a Doomsday Machine whose nature and origin are unresolvable mysteries.
    — Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2022
  • There is no guarantee that the mathematical rules will not at some point produce a unresolvable contradiction, however.
    — Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 15 Aug. 2024
  • Ultimately, the unresolvable problem turned out to be Young’s inability to understand the band’s lack of desire to become major recording artists.
    — Jim Greer, SPIN, 31 July 2022
  • And conversely, these conflicts will remain unresolvable without movement toward a common approach on the regional security regime.
    — Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 7 Feb. 2022
  • Her words, appearing in the penultimate episode, also capture the central, unresolvable conflict of an uneven docu-series that tries to confront the topic of race, the monarchy and the British media head-on.
    — Salamishah Tillet, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Each is well equipped for the moment, gesturing, in some element of its design, to the contradictory and possibly unresolvable feelings of the disaffected smartphone user.
    — John Herrman, New York Times, 16 May 2018
  • The interference of regional and global powers, combined with the fragmentation of militias and guerrillas on the battlefield, have made the conflict appear all but unresolvable.
    — Steve Coll, The New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2017
  • For decades, the debate over entanglement was seen as purely philosophical, that is, experimentally unresolvable.
    — John Horgan, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2022
  • For example, many boards have experienced unresolvable differences of perspective on China.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2024
  • The commission would use city laws and the South Euclid master tree plan, and take into account potentially unresolvable hardships, while determining outcomes.
    — Jeff Piorkowski/special To Cleveland.com, cleveland.com, 13 Feb. 2018
  • Hamas feared Israel might torpedo the talks by expanding them to deal with other, effectively unresolvable issues, which would allow Israel to continue the war, the officials said.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 5 July 2024
  • The Simpsons finally responded to the criticism earlier this month with a dismissive episode that blew off the issue as fundamentally unresolvable and out of the hands of the show’s producers and writers.
    — Lizzie Plaugic, The Verge, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Between seemingly unresolvable cystic acne, attempting – and failing – to fit in at a new campus my freshman year with an above-average 6-foot frame and the pressure of college admissions, the period was far from idyllic.
    — Cady Stanton, USA TODAY, 9 June 2022
  • Who could possibly have been more qualified to transmute a form so many of whose early triumphs were about wholesome heartland heterosexuals finding true love into something more challenging and psychologically complex and even unresolvable?
    — Mark Harris, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2021
  • The board was created to oversee bankruptcy proceedings unresolvable by Puerto Rico’s governor, arguably implying that its powers supersede the island’s.
    — The Economist, 19 Oct. 2019
  • In each area, the authors find governments, NGOs, and international bureaucrats caught in inherently unresolvable clashes of values and interests.
    — Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023

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