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Recent Examples of unpassable
The sidewalk had been nearly unpassable and the smell was pungent.
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Caroline Silva,
AJC.com,
7 Mar. 2026
Brown, off Chapin Avenue and Sycamore Street, said the roads appeared unpassable, even to the fire trucks and ambulances, which use Chapin Avenue to get to Cranston Street.
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Katie Landeck,
The Providence Journal,
23 Feb. 2026
Assembly Bill 56, authored by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, D-Orinda, originally required a 90 second unpassable warning at the beginning of usage.
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Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
13 Oct. 2025
Richie Diuyen, a disaster official in Manay near the epicenter, said the quake lasted 30 to 40 seconds and initial damage included some houses, the facade of a church, cracked roads, and unpassable bridges.
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Mikhail Flores,
USA Today,
10 Oct. 2025
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Caroline Silva,
AJC.com,
7 Mar. 2026
Brown, off Chapin Avenue and Sycamore Street, said the roads appeared unpassable, even to the fire trucks and ambulances, which use Chapin Avenue to get to Cranston Street.
—
Katie Landeck,
The Providence Journal,
23 Feb. 2026
Assembly Bill 56, authored by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, D-Orinda, originally required a 90 second unpassable warning at the beginning of usage.
—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
13 Oct. 2025
Richie Diuyen, a disaster official in Manay near the epicenter, said the quake lasted 30 to 40 seconds and initial damage included some houses, the facade of a church, cracked roads, and unpassable bridges.
—
Mikhail Flores,
USA Today,
10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unpassable
impassable
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South of there, at Kessler Air Force Base, several roads became impassible.
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Floodwaters in Waco left roads on Interstate 35 impassable and stranded drivers in their vehicles, prompting numerous search-and-rescue responses early Monday, June 15, Texas Game Wardens said.
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