appear insurmountable

Frequency: 7.00.8 per million words

To seem as if it cannot be overcome.

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Examples (10)

  • The age barrier appeared insurmountable at first glance.
  • To the new recruits, the challenges ahead appeared insurmountable.
  • For a moment, the sheer scale of the task appeared utterly insurmountable.
  • Despite the early setbacks, their ultimate goal did not appear insurmountable.
  • The dense jungle made the journey appear insurmountable.
  • When faced with such overwhelming odds, success can often appear insurmountable.
  • His personal financial difficulties appeared insurmountable after the economic downturn.
  • The legal hurdles for the merger appeared insurmountable, but they eventually found a way.
  • Initially, the project seemed so complex that the deadline began to appear insurmountable.
  • With enough strategic planning and sheer determination, no problem should ever appear insurmountable.