How to Use impossibly in a Sentence

impossibly

adverb

• Michael Calore: Hit us with the impossibly long name again.
  — Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 15 Aug. 2024
• Those bands seemed so huge and impossibly out of reach.
  — Ernesto Lechner, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2024
• If that sounds like a lofty goal -- impossibly so, even -- then good.
  — Dwain Hebda, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2021
• But leave it to Kaia Gerber to kick off the evening's red carpet with a look to set the bar impossibly high—and the lengths even longer.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 2 May 2022
• Her dress, topped with a corset, showed off an impossibly tiny waist.
  — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
• But the first season set the bar impossibly high for the second, and the new season can’t come close to clearing it.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2024
• The result is an impossibly thin sheet of maize that inherits all of the stone’s ridges and crevices.
  — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Mar. 2022
• The dish to order: An impossibly crispy pork schnitzel, topped with golden beets and smoked roe.
  — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2024
• On the other side, cloud-like Dall sheep climbed impossibly steep, unnamed cliffs, bound for the meringue-like snow at their peaks.
  — Bailey Berg, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Oct. 2021
• The image slapped me across the face: a truck in the pouring rain, leaning impossibly to the right on a rickety rope bridge ready for collapse.
  — James Gray, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Aug. 2023
• Slot canyons are rife with impossibly tidy life lessons.
  — Rivka Galchen, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2022
• The resort sits on the Caribbean, which in the sunlight is impossibly blue and crystal clear.
  — Rebecca Holland, Forbes, 9 Feb. 2024
• The middle is impossibly airy, a light, puffy cushion for all the toppings.
  — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024
• To make a long story impossibly brief: Mort was born in Brooklyn, in 1931.
  — Sofia Warren, The New Yorker, 8 July 2024
• Almost impossibly, the forecast was even worse for parts of Wyoming.
  — Margaret Stafford, Josh Funk and Juan Lozano, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Dec. 2022
• Turner looked impossibly cool in a matching brown leather set and black knee-high boots.
  — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
• The Pentagon, where Dwayne worked, had impossibly been hit by a plane.
  — John Archibald | [e-mail], al, 11 Sep. 2021
• Her chunky layers with smooth and glossy ends were the perfect canvas for that refreshed–and impossibly springy–shade.
  — Lauren Murdoch-Smith, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
• Series creator and showrunner Joshua Safran spills the deets on those impossibly cool teens hanging on the Met steps.
  — Ruth Kinane, EW.com, 7 July 2021
• The logo was not subtle: The second S featured an impossibly long bottom stroke that ran the entire length of the word nights.
  — Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling, The New Republic, 23 June 2021
• That’s a borderline impossibly high bar for the team to reach just one year after a once-in-a-lifetime season.
  — Scott Bell, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2021
• Many of the laughs in early episodes come at the expense of Ellis, Lowe's impossibly wacky founder, whose idea of bliss is walking around his office nude.
  — Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2023
• Most loners never shoot up a school, and those that do make up an impossibly small number.
  — Daniel Buck, National Review, 6 June 2022
• As the days grow impossibly short and deeply dark, the holiday spirit can brighten our spirits and soothe our souls.
  — Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2022
• One swipe of this covered my acne scars and even a budding pimple, and made my skin look impossibly smooth.
  — ELLE, 10 Mar. 2023
• But it’s the impossibly perfect goings-on at the Commonwealth that take center stage and distract from the threat of the Reapers for at least a little while.
  — Richard Rys, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2021
• Their actions impossibly turned the Padres bad actors into the good guys.
  — Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024
• That’s good for people like me, who are already busy enough and have impossibly long watchlists.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 28 Feb. 2022
• Each room is impossibly bright and brings in the outdoors, so the interior color palette is pared down to let the bright-blue water steal the show.
  — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 13 May 2022
• Street-smart but hopelessly romantic, steely but impossibly sweet, this New Yorker is in for one hell of a ride.
  — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Nov 2024