How to Use unrelenting in a Sentence

unrelenting

adjective
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  • The film is unrelenting from the first moments to the last.
    — Ellen Gamerman, WSJ, 13 Mar. 2023
  • There are times when the pain is unrelenting for four or five days straight.
    — Karen Weintraub, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2022
  • In the summer, the desert surrounding the Salton Sea in California seems to glow from the glare of the unrelenting sun.
    — Emma Grillo Kitra Cahana, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Kenya and Ethiopia are also victims of the unrelenting two-year drought, which has pushed 21 million people in the Horn of Africa to the brink.
    — Declan Walsh Andrea Bruce, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2022
  • As the boys began to fall behind the clock’s unrelenting pace, Han only seemed to get stronger.
    — Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2022
  • Ukraine has vowed not to be cowed by the aerial assault, but the attacks have been unrelenting.
    — Matthew Mpoke Bigg, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2023
  • Oh, and don’t forget that the American West is already in the grips of an unrelenting mega-drought.
    — Matt Simon, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2022
  • That unrelenting drive of this young woman who’s at the center of this movie just feels like a new kind of shade on that idea of a final girl.
    — Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2023
  • Clues about how to cure unrelenting pain may lie within the genes of a few unlucky people.
    — Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Sure, trying to do it all could be unrelenting at times; but everyone was in the rat race right along with her.
    — Trey Williams, Fortune, 13 Dec. 2022
  • If one or two of those pickups has the unrelenting motor of Ha-Seong Kim, even better.
    — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Dec. 2023
  • His unrelenting heart and soul is deeply embedded in this role and in this story.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Still, the Taliban were adding checkpoints to clog nearly every artery to the airport, and the crowds at every gate were unrelenting.
    — Michael Venutolo-Mantovani, WIRED, 30 Aug. 2022
  • After all, the actor more than proved her grit in Swarm, playing an R&B singer’s unrelenting, crazed fan.
    — Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2024
  • At least 18 people have died in the unrelenting wave of storms that have rolled across the state since late December, state officials say.
    — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
  • After passing a couple of ranch sites, the trail dives into an unrelenting series of ups and downs.
    — Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 2 Dec. 2022
  • For more than three hours, the voices of the protesters were thunderous and unrelenting.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 25 July 2022
  • Owens says his agents should be focused on stopping those kind of things, but instead must deal with unrelenting flows of migrants.
    — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2023
  • Now, with Colorado River reservoirs parched from two decades of unrelenting drought, the region has little room to be so choosy.
    — Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Iowa pushing back Both teams were unrelenting in trying to get baskets and keep each other on their toes.
    — Jacob Linden, Redbook, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Some of you have been baking under unrelenting oven-like heat, literally sucking the moisture out of the ground and plants.
    — Judson Jones, CNN, 25 July 2022
  • The horror lies in the steadiness of it all, in its terribly unrelenting pulse and drone: Every thrum is a shovelful of dirt on your casket.
    — Pitchfork, 4 Dec. 2023
  • And that’s an underrated quality for a leader to have in a place as hard and as unrelenting as the NFL can be on a daily basis.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 31 Aug. 2023
  • The Israeli response, starting with airstrikes on Gaza, will be unrelenting.
    — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The fear from a week of unrelenting earthquakes is palpable throughout the northwestern city of Herat in Afghanistan.
    — Yaqoob Akbary Victor J. Blue, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023
  • And while the wind is unrelenting in the early mornings, both courses are designed with variety.
    — The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 July 2022
  • Seven months of unrelenting protests failed to quash the judicial overhaul.
    — Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 30 July 2023
  • The war in Sudan is an unrelenting horror that further proves the United States needs to change its strategy on Sudan.
    — Paul Tilsley, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2023
  • The screaming and shredding were unrelenting, and seemingly every other song saw some member of the band jump into the crowd; hell, by the end, half of them had gotten swallowed by the pit at the front of the stage.
    — Vulture, 18 July 2022
  • As the nation grieves three mass shootings in the past two weeks, makeshift memorials have served as reminders of the nation’s unrelenting gun violence.
    — Tim Craig, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Nov. 2022

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