unattainable
Example Sentences
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Set very ambitious goals that initially seem unattainable.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
The same platforms that make these foods feel ubiquitous can also make them feel unattainable — something to aspire to, replicate, or consume as part of a broader performance of being “in the know.”
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
But getting together “feels unaffordable and unattainable to a lot of folks.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 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
Then I would hate myself for allowing my mind to dwell upon the unattainable.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing unattainable
Power Prefix: un-
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "U"
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: un-
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