IMPOSSIBILITY in a Sentence
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281 example sentences for IMPOSSIBILITY, such as:
1. Complete political unity is impossible to achieve.
2. It's impossible for me to give you a definite answer.
3. It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain.
4. It was almost impossible to pinpoint the cause of death.
5. Perfection is impossible to achieve in that kind of work.
2. It's impossible for me to give you a definite answer.
3. It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain.
4. It was almost impossible to pinpoint the cause of death.
5. Perfection is impossible to achieve in that kind of work.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of IMPOSSIBILITY
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impossibility
n. incapability of existing or occurring
n. an alternative that is not available
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 Also, I know that, to many men, it is an impossibility to swim against the stream.
2 I will observe, in parenthesis, that Heine says that a true autobiography is almost an impossibility, and that man is bound to lie about himself.
3 But the nearer he drew to the house the more he felt the impossibility of going to sleep on such a night.
4 Prince Andrew did not reply, but his face expressed the impossibility of altering that decision.
5 He tried to prove to the Emperor the impossibility of levying fresh troops, spoke of the hardships already endured by the people, of the possibility of failure and so forth.
6 This was his acknowledgment of the impossibility of changing a man's convictions by words, and his recognition of the possibility of everyone thinking, feeling, and seeing things each from his own point of view.
7 The shutting of the gates regularly at ten o'clock and the impossibility of remaining on the lake after that hour had rendered our residence within the walls of Geneva very irksome to me.
8 Sometimes she could believe Willoughby to be as unfortunate and as innocent as herself, and at others, lost every consolation in the impossibility of acquitting him.
9 The impossibility of keeping him concealed in the chambers was self-evident.
10 "Then I must trouble you to give him my card," Alexey Alexandrovitch said with dignity, seeing the impossibility of preserving his incognito.
11 At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did not in the least hinder his turning to God.
12 But purchasers were slow in coming, and while he waited for them Ethan learned the impossibility of transplanting her.
13 These discussed the political situation from every point of view, and all that troubled Jurgis was the impossibility of carrying off but a small part of the treasures they offered him.
14 Their common superior, so far from encouraging them to resist, advised a speedy surrender, urging in the plainest language, as a reason, the utter impossibility of his sending a single man to their rescue.
15 They seemed to realize the impossibility of touching tar without being defiled.
Example Sentence: (71 in 5 pages)
1 They assembled in camp toward supper-time, hungry and happy; but now a difficulty arose -- hostile Indians could not break the bread of hospitality together without first making peace, and this was a simple impossibility without smoking a pipe of peace.
2 It is a physical impossibility to be in two places at once.
3 Complete political unity is impossible to achieve.
4 The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe that it is possible.
5 There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
6 Perfection is impossible to achieve in that kind of work.
7 Sometimes, that standard is quite difficult, if not impossible, to achieve.
8 Trying to continue with a demanding career and manage a child or two is an impossible juggling act.
9 It was almost impossible to pinpoint the cause of death.
10 First editions of these books are now almost impossible to obtain.
11 It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday, today is the hope, but also can become tomorrow's reality.
12 It's impossible for me to give you a definite answer.
13 It seemed impossible that anyone could endure such pain.
14 It's impossible to apply the same academic standards across the country.
15 He is so bigoted that it is impossible to argue with him.