insurmountable
Example Sentences
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On the surface, it is a love story between Hal and Madge, but underneath it’s a meditation on class, yearning, broken dreams, and the nearly insurmountable obstacles to leading a life of meaning and purpose.
Compromise on this issue may not be insurmountable, but it would require a level of trust between two neighbouring states when none exists.
From BBC
"Armed with this new technique, we can unravel mysteries about dinosaur evolution that used to be insurmountable."
From Science Daily
Though they began poorly, leaking 45 runs in 8.2 overs, Australia's total was far from insurmountable.
From BBC
Calvin, known throughout Altadena as “Coach Z,” has refused to allow the insurmountable loss to immobilize him.
From Los Angeles Times
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