unapproachable

Example Sentences

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And the rise of AirPods means we’re all tuned into our own little worlds, appearing unapproachable for conversation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

I looked online and there were so many comments about how much people hated my hair, and how it made me just seem so unapproachable and pretentious.

From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025

People on the street describe a formidable figure who was unapproachable and always surrounded by guards.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024

"Our continued collaboration with the So lab and their expertise with microscope development has enabled in vivo studies that are unapproachable using conventional, out-of-the-box two photon microscopes," she added.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024

When the tea bell rang, Jo appeared, looking so grim and unapproachable that it took all Amy’s courage to say meekly...

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott