unreachable
adjective
un·reach·able
ˌən-ˈrē-chə-bəl 
: incapable of being reached: such as
a
: impossible to get to or get at
a location unreachable by car
b
: impossible to contact or communicate with
was unreachable by phone
emotionally unreachable teenagers
c
: impossible to achieve : not attainable
an unreachable dream/goal
Examples of unreachable in a Sentence
bothered by an unreachable itch on her back
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Because the president of the city council was out of town on May 25, 2020, and unreachable, Jenkins, the vice president, was thrust onto the response leadership team.
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Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 25 May 2025
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan after the U.S. withdrawal in 2021, health workers had hoped they could finally be allowed access to previously unreachable parts of the country.
—Ruchi Kumar, NPR, 16 Apr. 2025
Put yourself or your spouse on an unreachable pedestal, and you’re bound to feel lonely up there with no way to reach them.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Places like Tudy Creek and Cattail Creek are unreachable.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 19 May 2025
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Curtis Bunn, NBC news, 25 May 2025
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan after the U.S. withdrawal in 2021, health workers had hoped they could finally be allowed access to previously unreachable parts of the country.
—Ruchi Kumar, NPR, 16 Apr. 2025
Put yourself or your spouse on an unreachable pedestal, and you’re bound to feel lonely up there with no way to reach them.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Places like Tudy Creek and Cattail Creek are unreachable.
—Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for unreachable
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“Unreachable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unreachable. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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