insurmountable
Example Sentences
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That addition to your monthly payment might seem insurmountable at first.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
She told The Times that insurmountable red tape blocked her from making changes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
If detectives were ever to think their investigation had encountered insurmountable problems they would have a duty to stop, but they have clearly not reached that stage.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Over and over again, New York called on Brunson to get them another bucket to trim the seemingly insurmountable deficit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
On paper, he had an insurmountable advantage over Lee.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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