unattainableness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Their glamorous aura of unattainableness makes them idols to millions of Japanese fans.
From Time Magazine Archive
And Joan, who knew that her power now lay in her unattainableness, feigned a wavering reluctance, when in truth any surrender was impossible.
From The Border Legion by Zane Grey
I do not see that however the unattainableness of the model may be demonstrated, that has anything to do with the duty of imitation.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John by Alexander Maclaren
That is the proof of its divine origin—its unattainableness.
From The Untroubled Mind by Herbert J. (Herbert James) Hall
And only after the power of my reason, laboring over the unattainableness of my ideal, broke and relaxed, did I give myself over to a stream of thoughts.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Kuno Francke
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