Sentence examples for unconscionable time from inspiring English sources

AS IN many an opera, the wounded hero took an unconscionable time to die.

It has taken Washington an unconscionable time to reach this point.

They seem to be taking an unconscionable time to reach her smart West End lodgings and she begins to suspect that the coachman has been given instructions.

He admits he's taking an "unconscionable time to die" and reports, wryly, that Germaine Greer has briskly declared her intention, when the time comes, to make her exit with "a lot less fuss".

We exchanged blank looks for an unconscionable time, while others in the queue grew restive, until I recalled that in the course of my talk I'd referred to myself as couple-centric, a writer concerned above all for the conditions, social or psychological, that make love able to flourish or not.

20 Any prospective study might take an unconscionable time to accrue sufficient patients into an adequately powered trial.

Times Harold Livingston wrote that the film consisted of spaceships that "take an unconscionable amount of time to get anywhere, and nothing of dramatic or human interest happens along the way".

That would be unconscionable at a time when 40 percent of all jobless workers have been unemployed for more than six months, many of them older workers.

There hasn't been a single SOB atrocity since Saddler's disappearance, but it takes Kellogg an unconscionable amount of time to wonder whether there is a connection.

It took me an unconscionable amount of time to get as far as I've gotten, and not because I'm a rotten player.

Unconscionable at any time, they're particularly hard to stomach right now, following the passing of an anti-abortion bill in the US House of Representatives last week which sought to narrow the definition of rape.