as in inaccessible
hard or impossible to get to or get at
bothered by an unreachable itch on her back
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Recent Examples of unreachable
Until that moment, Zilpha had considered antiquity remote and unreachable.
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Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Johnson asked the leaders what the protocol is when all three leaders are unreachable as a disaster unfolds.
—Melissa Chan, NBC news, 31 July 2025
In doing this, the company claims it can now be used in a space of 500 thousand square miles that were previously unreachable.
—Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The couple and their guests will instead celebrate in a hall at the Arsenale in the eastern Castello district, which is surrounded by water and unreachable by land when connecting bridges are raised.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 26 June 2025
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Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Johnson asked the leaders what the protocol is when all three leaders are unreachable as a disaster unfolds.
—Melissa Chan, NBC news, 31 July 2025
In doing this, the company claims it can now be used in a space of 500 thousand square miles that were previously unreachable.
—Beck Andrew Salgado, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
The couple and their guests will instead celebrate in a hall at the Arsenale in the eastern Castello district, which is surrounded by water and unreachable by land when connecting bridges are raised.
—Erin Clack, People.com, 26 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for unreachable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unreachable
Adjective
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On the northeast of the fire, by Sugar Pine Mountain, crews worked in steep, inaccessible terrain to bring containment lines into the natural rock bluff, trying to cut the fire off south of the Wishon Reservoir for the protection of the critical hydroelectric infrastructure.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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These schools reinforced both racial and class divides by creating exclusive education spaces inaccessible to many Black and low-income students.—
Time,
Time,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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In 2023, more than 7 in 10 adults in the US who were prescribed stimulant ADHD medications had problems filling their prescriptions because the medications were unavailable, according to 2024 data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.—
Dr. Jill Grimes,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
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Rice was unavailable for Friday’s game, serving the first game of his six-game league suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Unreachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unreachable. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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