unfindable
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of unfindable
1785–95; un- 1 + findable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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And last year the long unfindable “Drylongso” came out of obscurity with a restoration, theatrical release and induction in the Criterion Collection.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2024
The unpredictable nature can mean a ball in a good lie and one that’s almost unfindable in a span of a couple feet.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2021
I was about ready to declare them unfindable when all of a sudden I turned a corner, and there they were.
From Golf Digest ● Jul. 27, 2017
Moreover, as anyone who’s ever owned a remote control can tell you, new technologies themselves are often infuriatingly unfindable, a problem made worse by the trend toward ever smaller gadgets.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 5, 2017
The book is a magnificent quest for an unfindable hero, but it is not the French Revolution.
From The French Revolution A Short History by Johnston, R. M. (Robert Matteson)
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