unattainable
Example Sentences
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The same platforms that make these foods feel ubiquitous can also make them feel unattainable — something to aspire to, replicate, or consume as part of a broader performance of being “in the know.”
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
If all of this sounds like motorsport is unattainable to all but a privileged few, it's worth bearing a couple of things in mind.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Jamie Dimon believes the American dream is becoming unattainable, and he is getting serious about trying to revive it.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
But why must I be held to the unattainable standards of looking like a supermodel while I do it?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026
It showed her that there were other worlds beside the world she had been born into and that these other worlds were not unattainable.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Vocabulary lists containing unattainable
Power Prefix: un-
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "U"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: un-
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