as in invincible
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
at this point she's so far ahead in the polls that she's unstoppable
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Recent Examples of unstoppable
This couple is another that falls victim to the unstoppable force of Meredith and Derek’s story.
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Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 16 May 2025
The Boston Celtics have been unstoppable in the playoffs since falling to the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the 2023 Eastern Conference Finals.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
Anthony Edwards has been borderline unstoppable this series when taking the ball to the hoop, easily getting layups and dunks.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
But Jansen Miller’s clearance inadvertently went straight to Pompeu at the top corner of the box, and his curling shot was unstoppable.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025
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Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 16 May 2025
The Boston Celtics have been unstoppable in the playoffs since falling to the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the 2023 Eastern Conference Finals.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
Anthony Edwards has been borderline unstoppable this series when taking the ball to the hoop, easily getting layups and dunks.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
But Jansen Miller’s clearance inadvertently went straight to Pompeu at the top corner of the box, and his curling shot was unstoppable.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unstoppable
Adjective
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Thirty-seven Commanders died yesterday — these people aren’t invincible.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
20 May 2025
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More news: Scottie Scheffler looks invincible once again, sitting three strokes clear of the field at the PGA Championship.—
Sam Settleman,
New York Times,
18 May 2025
Adjective
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The trauma of pandemic isolation clung to him, and despite every safety net available, his anxiety remained an indomitable force.—
Elizabeth Austin,
Time,
26 Mar. 2025
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But there’s nothing quite like having an indomitable force of nature at the most important position on the field.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Meanwhile, the stretchy Midday Mid-rise Crop Poplin Pants are another unbeatable pick at $66, and their flirty wide leg fit will look just as beautiful with a simple pair of white sneakers as when worn with your favorite slip-on sandals.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
22 May 2025
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Jake Oettinger kept the Stars in it early, making 11 first-period saves and looking unbeatable until Scheifele’s rush attempt beat him after bouncing off Wyatt Johnston’s stick and then Harley’s skate.—
Murat Ates,
New York Times,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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And for some, the lag in reimbursement has been completely insurmountable.—
Ashley Killough,
CNN Money,
16 May 2025
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Law’s language remains opaque, its institutions foreign and forbidding, and its cost an insurmountable barrier for most to engage counsel when it is desperately needed.—
Mark A. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
Adjective
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Mountains as towering, imposing and seemingly unconquerable landscapes have been metaphorically linked to power and challenge.—
Jenny Hall,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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The Latin word Invictus means unconquerable or undefeated.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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However, pretending to be invulnerable doesn’t help anyone in the long run.—
Andrew Deutscher,
Forbes.com,
5 May 2025
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From the outside, Didion seemed to be to be inscrutable, glamorous, insanely gifted and invulnerable.—
Leigh Haber,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Superstar Harmanpreet Kaur's unbelievable 171 not out that destroyed an impregnable Australia in a remarkable semi-final upset was seen as a turning point.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes,
15 Oct. 2024
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But their defenses are not impregnable.—
David Zipper,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
Adjective
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Florida State 34, Auburn 31 (2013, BCS title game) First-year coach Gus Malzahn and his Tigers led quarterback Jameis Winston and undefeated FSU 21-3 midway through the second quarter of the final BCS game.—
David Ubben,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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If history is to repeat itself, the Frost are perfectly positioned, as the Ottawa Charge stayed undefeated at home in the playoffs, getting an overtime goal from Emily Clark to beat Minnesota 2-1 and take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five Walter Cup Final.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
21 May 2025
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“Unstoppable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unstoppable. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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