unattainable
Example Sentences
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Set very ambitious goals that initially seem unattainable.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
"It's frankly astonishing that airlines think they can ignore the rules and mislead customers with unattainable prices, so it's absolutely right that the ASA has made this ruling," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
Her sister once wrote that her “aim was high, the ideal unattainable . . . too high to attain to the fruition of the soul and be satisfied.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Proponents of AI regulation often cite neutral AI as a goal, but true neutrality is often unattainable.
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026
To see at last that contentment and beauty were not unattainable things.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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Vocabulary lists containing unattainable
Power Prefix: un-
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