impassable

Example Sentences

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Amazon plans 200 rural hubs covering 13,000 ZIP Codes across 1.2 million square miles, facing challenges like impassable roads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

It’s tucked in an old-growth redwood tree in the backcountry of the park, in Humboldt County, where there are no roads and a creek presents an impassable barrier, Williams-Claussen said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Some 32 gritters were sent out in Aberdeenshire on Sunday morning but parts of the road network were still said to be "impassable".

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

The government has sent three warships carrying aid and two hospital ships to some of the worst-hit areas, where many roads remain impassable.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

The road to Marsabit was unpaved, and heavy rains could make it impassable.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola