Intolerably

Examples

• Under these new conditions, the workers in many industries found themselves intolerably squeezed. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• To have to make this fact plain to her--and to witness her resigned acceptance of it--had been intolerably painful to him. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
• While this was going on, Mr. Pickwick had been eyeing the room, which was filthily dirty, and smelt intolerably close. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• She laughed a silvery little mockery, yet intolerably caressive. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• She possessed him so utterly and intolerably, that she herself lapsed out. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• The place was intolerably dirty, and the smell of tobacco smoke perfectly suffocating. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• They say that Glorvina gives herself airs and that Peggy herself is intolerably domineering. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• This idea was intolerably painful to him. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• It would indeed be an intolerably pedantic performance for a nation to sit still and wait for its scientists to report on their labors. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Wildeve breathed the breath of one intolerably bored, and glanced through the partition at the prisoners. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• The enthusiasm that inspired her with this strange joy, blinded her to the horrors about her; but they were intolerably agonizing to me. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.

Typist: Ruben