as in impassable
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Recent Examples of unpassable
An ice storm expected to arrive late Thursday could leave some roads virtually unpassable, the Oregon Department of Transportation warned, and drivers should avoid travel altogether if slick conditions materialize.
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oregonlive, 21 Dec. 2022
This caused mud and debris to flow down the mountainsides from the burn scars of the Tamarack and Caldor wildfires of 2021, and made portions of Highway 89 unpassable.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Aug. 2022
The iconic landmarks of Yellowstone National Park were shuttered to the public and its roads left unpassable after a torrential downpour and rapid snowmelt contributed to unprecedented flooding.
—Aditi Sangal, CNN, 14 June 2022
Cabins were lost in the fire, trails eroded and unpassable.
—Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2022
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oregonlive, 21 Dec. 2022
This caused mud and debris to flow down the mountainsides from the burn scars of the Tamarack and Caldor wildfires of 2021, and made portions of Highway 89 unpassable.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Aug. 2022
The iconic landmarks of Yellowstone National Park were shuttered to the public and its roads left unpassable after a torrential downpour and rapid snowmelt contributed to unprecedented flooding.
—Aditi Sangal, CNN, 14 June 2022
Cabins were lost in the fire, trails eroded and unpassable.
—Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2022
See all Example Sentences for unpassable
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