Example Sentences

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Roads and airports in the northwest Bahamas remain impassably flooded, and large portions of the islands have become, for now, little more than extensions of the Atlantic.

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2019

Leading to it from the road is an almost impassably rutted track, a quarter of a mile long.

From Time Magazine Archive

Rural roads in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan were impassably choked.

From Time Magazine Archive

Hundreds of motorists in New Jersey had to be rescued by snowmobile from an impassably icy highway, and thousands of the homeless crammed into New York City's shelters to avoid freezing.

From Time Magazine Archive

We proceeded down a hall I remembered being almost impassably clogged with broken furniture, past the staircase, now gleaming with varnish, curious faces peeking at me through the banisters, through the dining room.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs