unreachable
adjective
un·reach·able
ˌən-ˈrē-chə-bəl 
: incapable of being reached: such as
a
: impossible to get to or get at
a location unreachable by car
b
: impossible to contact or communicate with
was unreachable by phone
emotionally unreachable teenagers
c
: impossible to achieve : not attainable
an unreachable dream/goal
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Examples of unreachable in a Sentence
bothered by an unreachable itch on her back
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Dates and quotations were unreachable, every fact revised.
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Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
Combining an inventory of used and new books means no title is unreachable due to being out of print, and books are made more unattainable with a breadth of price points.
—American Booksellers Association, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
The filmmaking duo interviewed every living cast and crew member who was present for the comedy show's premiere broadcast on Oct. 11, 1975 — even the ones who seemed unreachable.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
The chuckwalla then puffs their body cavity out like a balloon, lodges its rough scales into the cave's walls and becomes unreachable.
—Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2024
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Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
Combining an inventory of used and new books means no title is unreachable due to being out of print, and books are made more unattainable with a breadth of price points.
—American Booksellers Association, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2024
The filmmaking duo interviewed every living cast and crew member who was present for the comedy show's premiere broadcast on Oct. 11, 1975 — even the ones who seemed unreachable.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2024
The chuckwalla then puffs their body cavity out like a balloon, lodges its rough scales into the cave's walls and becomes unreachable.
—Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Unreachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unreachable. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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