out of reach
Example Sentences
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“We keep chasing goals that always seem just out of reach, simply because we feel we have to keep going,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
A second Ballon d'Or does not seem out of reach, although he has perhaps not played enough club football to make him the favourite for the individual accolade in a stacked field.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
As many as 69% of plan participants believe rising healthcare, utility, insurance and housing costs have put retirement out of reach for their generation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
"American families are feeling the pain of rising costs. Their American dream is getting further out of reach," she wrote.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Everything that used to mean something to me is on the outside, hopelessly out of reach.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
