Definitions
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- adjective That cannot be
watched ; that does not bear watching.
Etymologies
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Examples
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"What I find pretty much unwatchable is all the (stuff) that's on the costumes," said Jef Billings, a longtime designer who has dressed Peggy Fleming, Michelle Kwan and Sarah Hughes, as well as Canadian Jeff Buttle, the men's bronze medalist.
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So let's watch it -- not just pronounce it "unwatchable" -- and stand ready to rip Gibson apart -- if there's anything left to rip after he's gelded himself.
Charlie Gibson agreed to have his nuts cut out -- according to Josh Marshall. Ann Althouse 2008
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The original Amityville wasn’t great, you’re right, but the remake was nearly unwatchable from the performances alone.
TEN of TERROR: Top 10 Horror Remakes « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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Don’t get me wrong, I’m not deeming the film unwatchable from the get-go, but the film is most certainly a disappointment to the franchise, especially Casino Royale, the film that rebooted the series and gave it that long needed breath of fresh air.
REVIEW: Quantum Of Solace « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2008
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Bill O’Reilly, whom I generally find unwatchable, is in trouble and is fighting back.
The Volokh Conspiracy » O’Reilly files extortion lawsuit.– 2004
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I heard someone the other day describe Spanish football as unwatchable, which is possibly going a bit far.
Spain's game of greater style – and the rest is histrionics | Paul Wilson 2011
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The resulting film, Life Remote Control, is declared "unwatchable" by Banksy, who then convinces Guetta to leave the tapes with him in London, go back to his Los Angeles home, produce some street art and have an exhibition.
Jane Chafin: Exit Through the Gift Shop (The Emperor Is Naked) Jane Chafin 2011
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The resulting film, Life Remote Control, is declared "unwatchable" by Banksy, who then convinces Guetta to leave the tapes with him in London, go back to his Los Angeles home, produce some street art and have an exhibition.
Jane Chafin: Exit Through the Gift Shop (The Emperor Is Naked) Jane Chafin 2011
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The resulting film, Life Remote Control, is declared "unwatchable" by Banksy, who then convinces Guetta to leave the tapes with him in London, go back to his Los Angeles home, produce some street art and have an exhibition.
Jane Chafin: Exit Through the Gift Shop (The Emperor Is Naked) Jane Chafin 2011
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For me the only really "unwatchable" film of theirs is the one truly mainstream movie they have made so far, The Hudsucker Proxy.
With True Grit, the Coen brothers have given the western back its teeth 2011
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