Example sentences for: untenable

How can you use “untenable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But throughout 1940 and 1941, the overall climate became increasingly belligerent, making neutrality untenable.

  • However, this adaptation became untenable at a certain point.

  • But if that's the case, a consistent argument would have to stick by the claim that the war was a mistake--a position even Pat Buchanan knows to be untenable in a presidential election.

  • And, like McGovern, Dole was enticed into an untenable choice, not by his party's fringes, but by ostensibly responsible establishmentarian elements.

  • Especially in the case of Buchnera, which possesses 50-200 chromosomes per cell [ 30] and in which nonfunctional pseudogenes can persist for long periods [ 31], selection for reduced DNA content seems an untenable explanation for its small genome.


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