inaccessible
adjective
in·ac·ces·si·ble
ˌi-nik-ˈse-sə-bəl 
(ˌ)i-ˌnak-
: not accessible
an inaccessible area
an inaccessible goal
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Examples of inaccessible in a Sentence
The area is inaccessible by road.
His prose is inaccessible to many readers.
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But the destruction across the Palestinian territory, which has left few banks standing and made ATMs inaccessible, along with Israel’s blocking of bill and coin transfers in and out of the enclave, also means cash is scarce.
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Bilal Shbair and Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
And research has expanded to previously inaccessible regions like Africa and remote parts of Asia and the Indian Ocean, providing a clearer picture of exploitation and its impacts.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
These transformative experiences provide new knowledge that previously would have been inaccessible to us, and with that knowledge our preferences, values, and self-conception are fundamentally altered.
—Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Israel closed the Rafah border crossing and rendered the Kerem Shalom crossing virtually inaccessible to aid groups, choking off Gaza’s principal aid pipelines.
—Jeremy Konyndyk, Foreign Affairs, 2 Dec. 2024
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Bilal Shbair and Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
And research has expanded to previously inaccessible regions like Africa and remote parts of Asia and the Indian Ocean, providing a clearer picture of exploitation and its impacts.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
These transformative experiences provide new knowledge that previously would have been inaccessible to us, and with that knowledge our preferences, values, and self-conception are fundamentally altered.
—Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
Israel closed the Rafah border crossing and rendered the Kerem Shalom crossing virtually inaccessible to aid groups, choking off Gaza’s principal aid pipelines.
—Jeremy Konyndyk, Foreign Affairs, 2 Dec. 2024
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inaccessible
adjective
in·ac·ces·si·ble
ˌin-ik-ˈses-ə-bəl
(ˌ)in-ˌak-
: not accessible
an inaccessible area
an inaccessible goal
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