"Most people agree that higher prices have become intolerable," the official new China news agency said this month.

I did not get very far arguing with my father, and by 1965 the situation was becoming intolerable.

The sound of the other woman's eating had become intolerable to her.

Several committee Republicans complained that the situation was becoming intolerable.

By 1069, three years after the Conquest, the situation had become intolerable.

He had been waiting two minutes; it was close to becoming intolerable.

There was such a thing as flight to refuge from conditions that had become intolerable.

"My position in this house has become intolerable," he writes his wife.

Since I began to work over a year ago, life with her has become intolerable.

The prickling, now in its second day, had become intolerable.