unsurmountable
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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But for most members of the panel, the combination of misconduct allegations and the uncertainties about how to interpret the data seemed to create an unsurmountable hurdle.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 5, 2024
However, these newly discovered anatomical features that allowed whales to successfully communicate in the vast oceans also poses unsurmountable physiological limits for many baleen whales.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024
The Northern Ireland branch of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine said the pressures were "unsurmountable" and it was having a detrimental impact on patients.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2024
The world has solved large environmental problems that seemed unsurmountable at the time.
From Scientific American • Oct. 25, 2023
This appears to me to be an unsurmountable difficulty.
From The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902 by Velden, D. E. van
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