impassible
Example Sentences
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“Travel is highly discouraged,” weather officials said, warning that mountain roads across the Sierra will be dangerous and potentially impassible: snow-covered, slippery and with possible downed branches from high winds.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2024
And Category 4 menaces like Ian can break power grids, flatten homes and leave many roads impassible, isolating people when they most need help.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2022
That said, the Orlando neighborhood of Rio Pinar Estates had become a giant, impassible lake as the mayor briefed the public, and some 200,000 residents were without electricity.
From New York Times • Sep. 29, 2022
Some of the worst damage occurred in small towns, where buildings were leveled and roads rendered impassible by rubble.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2022
He was first subject to suffering and death—afterwards impassible and immortal, Rom. vi.
From Christian Sects in the Nineteenth Century by Cornwallis, Caroline Frances
