Sentence examples for but unthinkable from inspiring English sources

But unthinkable things have been happening".

Violence was common and tourism all but unthinkable.

A lack of snow and, above all, of middle-class spenders, made skiing all but unthinkable.

It is all but unthinkable that there will be no new Balanchine ballets.

Once all but unthinkable (for both sexes), strikes have become increasingly common.

Such achievements were all but unthinkable just a few years ago.

But the unthinkable has happened.

Taking back the House is eminently doable; taking the Senate is remote but hardly unthinkable.

One unusual but not unthinkable idea, for instance, is for government to directly support mutual action and key campaigns.

But the unthinkable happened over the weekend when Daniel Carter tore his groin and was ruled out of the Rugby World Cup.

The suggestion is perhaps unbelievable, but not unthinkable.