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How to use the word unforgiving in a Sentence?

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The parks shoreline can be very unforgiving from the cold water to the sheer cliffs and drop offs, by partnering with the highly trained mountaineering guides on SHARP, we are able to safely effect these types of high angle rescues here at the park.

Chief Ranger Joe Hughes

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Never seen a fatality, and I've been out here a number of years, never seen anything like this, it's always sad to see a fatality. Aviation is really very safe, but it is unforgiving of mistakes.

Gary Boggs

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

As temperatures start to rise in the summer, human smugglers will continue to exploit vulnerable populations and recklessly endanger the lives of migrants for financial gain. The terrain along the Southwest Border is extreme, the summer heat is severe, and the miles of desert that migrants must hike after crossing the border are unforgiving, our message to those who would try and gain illegal entry to the United States remains the same – don’t make the dangerous journey only to be sent back.

Chris Magnus

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The customer will be unforgiving of quality issues.

Darren Palmer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is tough stuff, war is hard. It's vicious, it's brutal, it's unforgiving. And yes, we all have pain and anger, and when we see what has unfolded over the last 20 years and over the last 20 days, that creates pain and anger.

Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As an actor, it's just very unforgiving because you can't be on camera once you're past a certain stage of pregnancy, also, once you have the baby it’s like 'Okay, well you're going to have to leave to nurse every two hours and that costs us money and now we're dealing with insurance.' It becomes this big thing.

Megan Fox

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Although CBP does everything it can to locate and rescue individuals who are lost or distressed, the bottom line is this: The terrain along the border is extreme, the summer heat is severe, and the miles of desert migrants must hike after crossing the border in many areas are unforgiving.

Troy Miller

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Twitter can be an angry, unforgiving place but Eric's Twitter feed is a force for good.

Ron Sexsmith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We never thought this would happen to our family, and it did, this virus is really unforgiving and just attacks in really vicious ways.

Joe Bruno

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

[They are] real, and members of both parties have recognized [them] in him for a long time, hes a very decent guy, a nice guy,hes not an unforgiving guy and the strength that he showed recovering from the tragedies hes had in his life is a meaningful quality.

Beau Biden

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Leaders on both sides lack the fundamental courage to cross political aisles on behalf of what is good for the American people, were at a point in time where I reluctantly believe that we have much to lose -- it is a critical and unforgiving moment.

Robert Redford

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Words cannot explain how proud of you I am, no matter what the outcome is I will always be in your cornerthis sport is the most unforgiving and brutal.

Danielle Nickerson

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Everything is possible at this stage, the north part of the province is a very unforgiving place. We are keeping all possibilities in mind as we go forward.

Police Assistant Commissioner Jane MacLatchy

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Whatever the aspirations on the campaign trail, they have given way to the realities of what it takes to conduct American foreign policy in a cruel and unforgiving world, the way this administration does business is highly unorthodox in so many respects.

Aaron David Miller

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The one thing I certainly did n’t know was that nearly five years later, a clearly traumatized Melissa George would plead publicly to Australia for help after a very troubling incident of domestic violence in her French home and those words of hers would still be used against her by so many. Is Australia really so unforgiving that those flippant and somewhat ridiculous remarks will be held against her for years ? I just wanted to say sorry, Melissa George, you don’t deserve it.

Melissa George

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I have no concerns. The business we are in is a hard business. It’s an unforgiving business. Everyone has experienced problems from time to time.

Jeff Williams

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It's certainly no fun to see several of the cargo vehicles undergo mishaps, it underscores the difficulty of this industry and ... how unforgiving the space environment is.

Kjell Lindgren

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The seas of Antarctica are treacherous and unforgiving, this incident is a sobering reminder of the importance of the U.S. icebreaker fleet as we see increased human activity in the polar regions.

Coast Guard

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Aviation in itself is not inherently dangerous. But to an even greater degree than the sea, it is terribly unforgiving of carelessness, incapacity, or neglect.

Anonymous

added by anonymous
13 years ago

If you can fill the unforgiving minute With sixty seconds' worth of distance run— Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, And—you'll be a Man, my son!

Rudyard Kipling

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.

Rudyard Kipling

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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