insurmountable
Example Sentences
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But she said the challenge was not insurmountable.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
And for service workers—the people who staff hospitals, schools, restaurants and local government—the barriers are often insurmountable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026
Indeed, like Rogen’s character, the pair have — against almost insurmountable odds — completely transformed their own 102-year-old institution.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
But, at that point, it did not feel insurmountable.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026
“There is resilience in your blood too. The willpower to endure seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Though your ancestors were once slaves, their descendants fought for equal rights.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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