Sentences with 'ungovernable'

Example sentences and phrases with the word ungovernable and other words derived from it.

« Charles V finally abdicated in 1558, and recognising that the Habsburg lands were almost ungovernable, handed over power to his brother Ferdinand I in Austria (Ferdinand also became Holy Roman Emperor) and to his son Philip II in Spain and its possessions. »
« "Their very character was tyranny; their figure, deformity: when they met, the field of debate presented an ungovernable mob, not only incapable of deliberation, but prepared for any enormity. In these assemblies, the enemies of the people systematically presented their plans of ambition. They were opposed by their enemies of another party; and it became a question of contingency, whether the people would submit to be blindly led by one tyrant or another." »
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