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unstoppable

adjective
un·​stop·​pa·​ble | \ ˌən-ˈstä-pÉ™-bÉ™l How to pronounce unstoppable (audio) \

Definition of unstoppable

: incapable of being stopped an unstoppable army an unstoppable rise to power

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Other Words from unstoppable

unstoppably \ ˌən-​ˈstä-​pÉ™-​blÄ“ How to pronounce unstoppably (audio) \ adverb

Examples of unstoppable in a Sentence

At this point in the campaign, he appears to be unstoppable. at this point she's so far ahead in the polls that she's unstoppable

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Running back Wenkers Wright was unstoppable Friday, rushing for 353 yards and four touchdowns. David J. Kim, The Courier-Journal, "History! Clarksville football snaps 46-game losing streak in win over Eastern Pekin," 31 Aug. 2019 Her spike was unstoppable, ricocheting off an opponent before slamming into the sand. Los Angeles Times, "Alix Klineman’s transition to beach volleyball has been everything she and April Ross could have hoped for," 15 Aug. 2019 Because of his brother's talent and height, and their father's unstoppable 7-2, 320-pound frame during his Hall of Fame career, most fans would believe Shaqir would inherit his father's basketball unicorn DNA. Dana Scott, azcentral, "Shaquille O'Neal's youngest son, Shaqir, chasing basketball dream at NCAA West Region College Basketball Academy," 26 July 2019 The dewy look—and the K-beauty products that promise to confer it—has been unstoppable ever since. Sarah Todd, Quartzy, "Why getting dewy skin became a global obsession," 24 July 2019 Lukes, who recently committed to Eastern Kentucky as a running back, was unstoppable on the ground last season, rushing for 2,599 yards. David J. Kim, The Courier-Journal, "After committing to Eastern Kentucky, Marion Lukes playing QB for Charlestown football," 24 July 2019 Natasha Howard has been nearly unstoppable the last few games. 6. Doug Feinberg, courant.com, "Sun rise to the top of WNBA standings ahead of All-Star break," 23 July 2019 The nominees, in no particular order: David Palmer, WR/QB, Jackson-Olin Generously listed at 5-foot-8 and 170 pounds, Palmer played every skill position and was nearly unstoppable. Josh Bean | Jbean@al.com, al.com, "Vote now for Mt. Rushmore of Birmingham/central Alabama area HS football," 22 July 2019 China is digging in for the long haul because China’s rise is unstoppable and China will come out of this a winner. Helen Raleigh, National Review, "Wolf Warrior II Tells Us a Lot about China," 20 July 2019

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First Known Use of unstoppable

1836, in the meaning defined above

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unstoppable

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of unstoppable

: not able to be stopped

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