unstoppable

adjective

un·​stop·​pa·​ble ˌən-ˈstä-pə-bəl How to pronounce unstoppable (audio)
: incapable of being stopped
an unstoppable army
an unstoppable rise to power
unstoppably adverb

Examples of unstoppable in a Sentence

At this point in the campaign, he appears to be unstoppable. at this point she's so far ahead in the polls that she's unstoppable
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The strong support from the crypto community for Trump’s return to the White House is fueling Bitcoin’s upward momentum, making its rise appear unstoppable as of now. Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024 Phoenix was unstoppable in the third quarter, shooting 80% from the field on its way to a 51.2% mark for the game. Janis Carr, Orange County Register, 1 Nov. 2024 Research has confirmed that teams rich in cognitive diversity and offering psychological safety are virtually unstoppable. Karen Cochran, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Governed by the moon, this Water sign is often admired for its innate sensitivity and intuition, but much like Elle Woods, Cancers are unstoppable and tenacious despite their soft exterior, making this an ideal costume choice. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unstoppable 

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unstoppable was in 1836

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“Unstoppable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unstoppable. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.

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