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
Flash flooding was reported in New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury and other Connecticut towns, leaving many roads impassible.
From Washington Times • Jul. 16, 2023
Buckled and impassible roads won’t make it any easier for medical organizations, said Kirsch, who has worked extensively in disaster zones, including in Haiti after it was devastated by a 2010 earthquake.
From Washington Post • Feb. 9, 2023
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
He interrupted himself a moment to see the impression this phrase produced, and he could see nothing, not a movement on the impassible face of his son, who decidedly was a highly self-controlled man.
From The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s by Bazin, Ren?
