Untenable in a Sentence ?
- The losing debate team had an untenable argument.
- Since Jack and Jill felt that marriage was untenable, they decided to get a divorce.
- Atheists do not believe in the idea of a God because they see no proof of the untenable theory.
How do you use the word untenable?
He is now in an untenable situation. It is clear that the present situation is untenable. It is thought that he had little choice but to go and that the report would have made his position untenable. My position would become increasingly untenable.
What is a untenable situation?
If something is untenable, you can't defend it or justify it. If your disagreement with your teacher puts you in an untenable position, you better just admit you made a mistake and get on with it.
