impassable
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The recall followed severe weather in San Antonio, during which a Waymo entered a flooded and impassable road, the company said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
“The longer the strait is impassable, the tighter commodity supply will become, thus the higher prices will likely go, and the greater the inflationary impulse that will follow,” the senior research strategist says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
In the southern Aude region 40 roads were declared impassable with gales of up to 110km/h.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
Rubaya sits on steep hillsides carved by deep ravines with dirt roads, often impassable during the rainy season, winding between unstable slopes.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
Beyond the ominous water were reared vast cliffs, their stern faces pallid in the fading light: final and impassable.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
Vocabulary lists containing impassable
The Alchemist
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Lincoln Inaugural Address (March 1861)
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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