How to Use unreachable in a Sentence
unreachable
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The owner said in the initial call for help that the fire was unreachable with the lodge’s hose and was headed for the main building.
— Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 19 June 2020 -
But within days of the attack, the Tor page became unreachable, and the City of Atlanta did not pay the ransom.
— Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 5 Dec. 2018 -
The movie just floated there, to the indifference of its guardians and the silence of an unreachable world.
— Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2019 -
The great big world is really a series of small towns, and none of them is unreachable to a small-town girl with big dreams.
— Moira Vetter, Forbes, 17 May 2021 -
The big parts of the field can become almost unreachable for lefties.
— Evan Grant, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2021 -
The screen was a facade, mocking me with an unreachable carrot on a stick.
— Aaron Peter, Wired, 15 Nov. 2020 -
The focus remains, for now, on the parents of 545 children who have been unreachable up to this point.
— Kristina Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2020 -
For decades, though, the moon’s darkest and most distant regions were thought to be unreachable.
— Lily Carey, Discover Magazine, 30 July 2024 -
Some of his staff had an idea of why Jacobs would be unreachable, but almost no one else in his life could know.
— Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2024 -
Farrah says that self-care shouldn’t been seen as unreachable.
— Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 24 July 2019 -
Given how starters are used in the age of bullpen domination, the 3,000 plateau may be unreachable . . .
— Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2022 -
In Bangladesh, one team has procured a helicopter to make drops in places unreachable by road.
— Joshua Robinson, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2022 -
Earlier in the day, the city’s website was unreachable.
— Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 11 June 2020 -
The rest of the bridge stretches forward, unreachable, according to the Tampa Bay Times.
— Indystar Staff, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Nicks shared that as the wildfires were raging, her niece, niece’s husband, and child had been staying in her house and were unreachable for a time.
— Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Many local school districts are bursting at the seams while land costs for new schools is unreachable.
— WSJ, 8 Dec. 2017 -
The campground and springs are about 35 miles from the nearest paved road and may be unreachable in winter conditions.
— Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023 -
That regimen seems to take up the bulk of her time: The memo shows Sinema trains every day and is unreachable during that time.
— Tori Otten, The New Republic, 22 Dec. 2022 -
Those who escaped the gunman were at the police station and unreachable.
— Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, 29 June 2018 -
The world sounded muffled, like it was tucked away behind a closed door, distant and unreachable.
— Your Fat Friend, SELF, 21 Dec. 2020 -
The part that wants to keep believing there’s something unreachable inside each of us.
— Rumaan Alam, The New Republic, 12 Apr. 2021 -
At the time this post went live, the company’s website was also unreachable.
— Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 11 Dec. 2020 -
Her home is only 26 miles away from the settlement, but feels unreachable.
— Fahad Shah, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Feb. 2022 -
The site of the Big Ten title game, after all, had been unreachable during Harbaugh’s first six seasons as coach.
— Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 18 Aug. 2023 -
By the time the city began a rebuild in earnest after the flood, HANO residents had been displaced to 36 states, and many were simply unreachable.
— Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 21 May 2017 -
As of Thursday, the site is still unreachable and can't seem to find a domain provider willing to host the hateful content it's been publishing.
— Suzannah Weiss, Glamour, 17 Aug. 2017 -
Even to the most unorganized, this goal isn't unreachable.
— Annie Burdick, PEOPLE.com, 27 July 2022 -
The Hawaii toll could rise, though, as rescuers reach parts of the island that had been unreachable due to ongoing fires or obstructions.
— Audrey McAvoy, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2023 -
When an attacker sends a response over the wrong port, the server will send a response that the port is unreachable, which drains the global rate limit by one.
— Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 12 Nov. 2020 -
It’s become the default goal in the majority of our step trackers and the (sometimes unreachable) finish line to our days.
— Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 18 Jan. 2024
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