How to Use impossibly in a Sentence

impossibly

adverb

• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• And yet the field of suitable candidates feels impossibly small.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 15 Mar. 2024
• The warm white sand, deep green waters, and impossibly blue horizon of Florida's Gulf Coast called.
  — Sally Finder Weepie, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 May 2022
• This might seem impossibly distant in the present moment, but the only way forward is premised on the equal rights of Palestinians and Israelis.
  — Curbed, 20 Oct. 2023
• Since then, the plots and the stunts have remained impossibly absurd, sometimes enjoyably so, as here.
  — Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 11 July 2023
• Moments like this remind players of the hero’s impossibly long journey since his Greek origins, and just how far he’s come.
  — Katcy Stephan, Variety, 3 Nov. 2022
• Impressive beaches with impossibly clear water are the main draw to this speck of an island.
  — Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2023
• The horses dove after it, arcing impossibly in the air, less like horses than tumbling sea foam.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2022
• Who was that impossibly glamorous person in the picture?
  — Ann Hornaday, Washington Post, 16 Dec. 2023
• For the most part, many are impossibly sweet, while others that boast a strong citrus component end up tasting mostly bitter and soapy in the end.
  — Karla Alindahao, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• The English Channel was shrouded in a cold and clammy fog; the small fabric-and-wood flying machine perched atop the Dover cliffs looked impossibly flimsy.
  — Charlotte Gray, WSJ, 13 June 2022
• Today, the Physic Garden’s four acres along the banks of the Thames are home to more than 5,000 varieties of plants, not to mention an impossibly lovely place to while away an afternoon.
  — Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2023
• This film looks at this impossibly sad topic with compassion on both sides.
  — Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Nov. 2022
• Instead, the green-screen backdrops of fiery plumes and impossibly tall palaces are merely adequate.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 5 Aug. 2022
• Ben Crump, a lawyer for the family, noted that Mr. Nichols suffered from Crohn’s disease, and as a result was almost impossibly slim: six-foot-three and 145 pounds.
  — Richard Fausset, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2023
• From there, the launch benefitted from the dry, cold, and impossibly clear skies that feature prominently in East Coast winters.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 25 Jan. 2023
• The slow movements of the sonatas contain some of Bach’s most moving music, as in the almost impossibly innocent second movement of the E minor.
  — Luke Schulze, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Dec. 2022
• But 16 games into a season unlike any other, with the bar set impossibly high, the Aztecs have taken up residence behind Arizona as the No. 2 team in the West.
  — Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2024
• If, every time a high standard is met, the bar gets raised, it will eventually get raised impossibly high, the paper suggests.
  — Quartz, 15 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024