unacceptable

Example Sentences

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Tourette’s is misunderstood, and coprolalia, a symptom of the condition that leads to involuntary swearing, slurs, or other socially unacceptable words or phrases, is even more so.

From Salon

“This idea that we’re just going to spray, hose down these creeks and leave them dead is unacceptable.”

From Los Angeles Times

Police Scotland described the attacks as "unacceptable" and said those responsible would be caught and "held accountable".

From BBC

That was unacceptable to them, amounting to a capitulation.

From BBC

As the protests gathered pace, Chief Justice Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i warned that “certain slogans and behaviors, such as burning a flag on campus, are absolutely unacceptable.”

From The Wall Street Journal