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She and other Border Patrol officials say the barrier remains an essential border security tool but not an unclimbable one.

From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2022

At 13, he and two friends reached the top of Mount Despair, a rugged 7,292-foot peak in the North Cascades that mountaineers had considered unclimbable.

From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2017

So Blood Meridian's rep as an unclimbable glass mountain of a film is mostly a matter of perception and aspiration.

From The Verge • May 20, 2016

Splatoon builds on its ink-traversal idea by letting you craft “roads” through enemy lines, or swim up otherwise unclimbable platforms.

From Time • May 27, 2015

It must have reinforced his certainty that it was unclimbable, because he accepted Calixte’s terms.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor