Examples of 'was untenable' in a sentence

Meaning of "was untenable"

Was untenable: Indicates that a situation or argument was not sustainable or defendable

How to use "was untenable" in a sentence

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was untenable
The situation was untenable and must be reversed.
Chasi said the current tariff was untenable.
This alliance was untenable since the beginning.
They had recognized that a military approach was untenable.
It was untenable for me to leave the region.
I suspect the situation was untenable for him.
It was untenable for man.
For many this situation was untenable.
Such growth was untenable in a finite world.
Yeshivah belatedly realised that its position was untenable.
The situation was untenable and all the employees knew it.
Our past situation was untenable.
Thus autarky was untenable in regard both to food and to the economy as a whole.
The status quo was untenable.
He realized that the idea of stars arranged permanently in a spiral shape was untenable.

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This year was untenable.
They had reconsidered their earlier position and realised it was untenable.
The attack was untenable.
They soon realized that their plan for a separate federal state was untenable.
The position was untenable.
It was untenable.
Going to hospital was untenable.
That decision was untenable in the context of the application of the Noblemaire principle.
A prolongation of the status quo in Myanmar was untenable.
This situation was untenable for the Queen.
The situation of materialism in ancient India was untenable.
This position was untenable for the Church of Constantinople and Pachomius invited Arsenius to abdicate.
Baldwin and Melisende knew that this situation was untenable.
I traveled a lot, which was untenable for family life.
The defeat persuaded the Duke that his position was untenable.
Sick was untenable hell, incompatible with human life.
I would construct a theory and work on its lines until I found it was untenable.
It was made clear to him that this was untenable for a GOP president.
However, the disproportionately high percentage of developing countries as troop contributors was untenable.
By then, Barrera 's behavior was untenable and impossible to avoid.
From that moment on, your position was untenable.
This approach was untenable in the 1960s and would be suicidal today.
If you were to make the case that Gustav was untenable as a CEO.
By 1209, Guðmundur 's position was untenable and he was forced to flee the bishopry of Hólar.
However, its applicability in mass production was untenable.
Captain Darby recognised that his position was untenable and ordered the anchor cables cut at 20:20.
We tried to protect our younger son, but it was untenable.
After Friday, his position was untenable.
However, after only one year of investigations, Keel realised that the extraterrestrial hypothesis was untenable.
According to him, the status quo in the Middle East was untenable and dangerous.
The government 's position on this question of whether or not to hold a vote was untenable.
The Spanish Government 's position was untenable in law.
A situation in which a people and its families had remained divided for 35 years was untenable.
This claim, however was untenable.
It was an Authority without authority ; that situation was untenable.

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That is legally untenable and practically impossible
That had all turned out to be untenable
The situation was untenable and must be reversed
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