as in invincible
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
at this point she's so far ahead in the polls that she's unstoppable
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Recent Examples of unstoppable
In his debut, Thorbjornsen’s putter seemed unstoppable, becoming the first player to roll in four consecutive putts from beyond 10 feet.
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Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Throughout the ’90s and early 2000s, Khan’s star power seemed unstoppable.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Jan. 2026
Any worrying local trends could turn into unstoppable global forces with implications for everyone.
—Lara Williams, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026
Keep scrolling to catch up on all the unstoppable fashion happenings of the week.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 20 Jan. 2026
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Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Throughout the ’90s and early 2000s, Khan’s star power seemed unstoppable.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Jan. 2026
Any worrying local trends could turn into unstoppable global forces with implications for everyone.
—Lara Williams, Twin Cities, 22 Jan. 2026
Keep scrolling to catch up on all the unstoppable fashion happenings of the week.
—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 20 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for unstoppable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unstoppable
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Thirteen wins on the trot, and chasing the Women’s Super League record of 19 victories in one season, looking all the more invincible with Kerolin’s return, Andree Jeglertz’s calm approach and Bunny Shaw’s form.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Jim has always hovered over the abyss with a smile, drunken and invincible, always making people laugh.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Your team looks sublime, indomitable even, a touch of the divine.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Can Nathan manage Max’s indomitable personality?—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Given how unbeatable the Avs looked in the first half, that’s pretty remarkable.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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Church Rummage Sales Church rummage sales are chock-full of vintage homewares, often at unbeatable prices.—
Shagun Khare,
Martha Stewart,
8 Feb. 2026
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The dilemma seemed insurmountable at the time.—
Simon Shuster,
The Atlantic,
10 Feb. 2026
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The filing argues that custody is a nonwaivable jurisdictional requirement and that remote court proceedings would raise insurmountable problems, including the inability to verify identities, enforce perjury laws, or protect classified information.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Feb. 2026
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The seemingly unconquerable fig butterwort (Ficaria verna) invades lowland valleys where seasonal floods carry little broken off bits downstream to sprout anywhere and everywhere.—
Paul Cappiello,
The Courier-Journal,
15 Aug. 2025
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Mountains as towering, imposing and seemingly unconquerable landscapes have been metaphorically linked to power and challenge.—
Jenny Hall,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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That is partly because no other power had enjoyed America’s unique circumstances—largely invulnerable to foreign invasion, because of its strength and its distance from the other great powers, and thus able to deploy force thousands of miles from home without leaving itself at risk.—
Robert Kagan,
The Atlantic,
18 Jan. 2026
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Moreover, a culture where everyone tries to look invulnerable is harmful.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Which explains couldn’t: if Meta had ever been a monopoly, there’s no way its shareholders would have ever allowed $70 billion in new spending meant to expand an already impregnable moat.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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But their quarterback issues could make those defenses look impregnable.—
Kevin Cusick,
Twin Cities,
30 Nov. 2025
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Arizona’s pursuit of an undefeated men’s basketball season, the first since Indiana’s 32-0 NCAA title campaign in 1975-76, will resume Monday night in Kansas’ Allen Fieldhouse.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
8 Feb. 2026
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Honorary coach Snoop Dogg cheered on the undefeated Team USA curling team today before taking to the ice.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Unstoppable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unstoppable. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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