surmountable

Example Sentences

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Although the hurdles are surmountable, the additional procedural requirements could hobble a fast-moving operation, current and former U.S. officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

The hill was surmountable, in my view, with a more compelling narrative and a bolder, more transformative set of ideas.

From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024

“If you believe you have the capacity to cope, you transform stress into a surmountable challenge,” says James Gross, a psychology professor at Stanford University who researches emotion regulation.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024

And then, if that playoff gap isn’t more surmountable midweek, deal more players by Friday.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024

The hole where Airlock 1 used to be is huge, but surmountable.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir