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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Gonzalez became unreachable shortly after, and the truck was reported missing.
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Sofia Saric, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
Soon after, Gonzalez became unreachable and the truck was reported missing, federal investigators said.
—Sergio Candido, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
At the time, the acquaintance informed the university’s police department that Limon and Bristy were both unreachable.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
But Key Largo is a former coral reef, with thousands of caves and crevices in which pythons take shelter, making snakes unreachable when breeding or hiding from a dog.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
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Sofia Saric, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
Soon after, Gonzalez became unreachable and the truck was reported missing, federal investigators said.
—Sergio Candido, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
At the time, the acquaintance informed the university’s police department that Limon and Bristy were both unreachable.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 22 Apr. 2026
But Key Largo is a former coral reef, with thousands of caves and crevices in which pythons take shelter, making snakes unreachable when breeding or hiding from a dog.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
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 1 May. 2026.
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