Sentence examples for to be impassable from inspiring English sources

In the rainy season it could be so muddy as to be impassable.

If a street or intersection is going to be impassable for hours -- like Times Square on New Year's Eve, for instance -- the Fire Department can temporarily relocate entire companies on the other side of the anticipated impediment.

That work began in the final minutes that the towers stood, when Mr. Rooney called and told her the roof doors were locked and the three stairways seemed to be impassable.

The chances for success of the German offensive against France hinged on a German advance through the hilly and dense Ardennes Forest, which the French considered to be impassable to tanks.

Still, the region was often so socked in with ice even in summer as to be impassable, even with nuclear icebreakers as escorts; in 1983, a Russian ship was crushed in an ice floe west of Alaska in the middle of the summer.

The villages of Yealmpton and Tamerton Foliot in Devon are said to be "impassable".

Big snow was coming, and the road to Fort Pierre would be impassable, perhaps for a week, perhaps for the entire winter.

The gap can't be impassable in either case.

The dirt road from Reykjavik to Vik was impassable in the winter, but there were some airlifts.

Most in Hollywood say the road from porn to acting is impassable; it is still the way out of an acting career, not into one.

Third says that the bright and flaming region of Múspell existed prior to Niflheim, and it is impassable to those not native to the region.