insurmountable

Example Sentences

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This was the closest thing that college basketball had to an insurmountable margin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

But she said the challenge was not insurmountable.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

In a matter of 31 seconds, USC had cut a seemingly insurmountable lead to single digits.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

The latter is a misleading name, as it is practically insurmountable in many cases.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026

Besides, it isn't in my nature to go down without a fight, even when things seem insurmountable.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins