Sentence examples for once unattainable from inspiring English sources
"The Ziegfeld strut," as it was called, was a way of behaving in the proximity of the paying customers to create a sense of aloofness and decorum--to appear at once unattainable and irresistible-and Millie carried it off.
PAGE C1 Making It Formal in Vermont As Vermont moves to approve "civil unions" for same-sex couples, gays and lesbians are embracing a goal once deemed unattainable.
But if we can just park those two concerns for a minute, isn't it rather brilliant that you can get what was once an unattainable luxury from your corner shop, for a mere pound?
Leading by example, they're opening new doors in entrepreneurship and technology for ex-offenders that once seemed unattainable.
The wide applicability and low barriers for development of these algorithms are allowing for innovations, once thought unattainable, to be realized in an ever more digital world.
If an airplane trip once seemed unattainable, her daughter's accomplishments proved quite the opposite.
Mark Roosevelt led Pittsburgh through tough economic times in 2006 and left the district recently in a position once thought unattainable.
UNICEF has contributed with results that were once considered unattainable.
Most people believed that "exactly once" was an unattainable goal, that it would come at too high a trade-off in terms of delivery speed versus the ability to do this, but Narkhede says, the company put lots of engineering resources on the problem and after a year of tinkering have finally come up with a way to achieve this long-sought feature.
Of the dozen single-family home sales of $30 million or more, two changed hands at $100 million — a record-setting mark once thought of as unattainable.
And although the pilot is fun and thoroughly entertaining -- its star, AnnaSophia Robb, is undeniably appealing -- there's something fundamentally odd about watching a character who once represented a (mostly) unattainable future life as an insecure girl 10 years your junior.
