Sentence examples for something unattainable from inspiring English sources

They're always striving for something better, something unattainable.

"The loneliness of the moor," Southwart maintained, "is not the lack of kind, but the hunger for something unattainable".

"When you're obsessive, like me, searching for something unattainable can become unhealthy … it's like falling through the air and grabbing at the clouds".

Yet, says Mistry, it had its disadvantages: "Part of the tragedy of the educated middle classes in Bombay was this yearning for something unattainable that came from what they had read.

Among the younger set utopia does not mean 1960's-style radicalism; it implies something unattainable, except perhaps in a hand-me-down form, and therefore smaller and inherently poignant.

But utopia among the younger set does not mean 1960's-style "shake up the world, burn down the house, start from scratch" radicalism; it implies something unattainable, except perhaps in a hand-me-down form, and therefore smaller in scope and inherently poignant.

But just as in US teen comedies such as Porky's and American Pie, he's got his eyes set on something more unattainable.

In marked contrast to the X Factor-peddled notion that celebrity is within everyone's reach, Aitchison's songs present her fame and success as something fantastic, unattainable by mere mortals.

To quote the Prologue again, "while our actual knowledge is incommensurable with the greatest knowledge, something humanly unattainable, the unsure falling away of our weak apprehension from the purity of truth makes our assertions of what is true conjecture".

It was a cherished word that denoted something almost unattainable.

Every woman deserves to step into greater satisfaction, and every man willing to walk with her will experience something previously unattainable.