unfindable
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of unfindable
1785–95; un- 1 + findable ( def. )
Example Sentences
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While she was gone for two weeks, the dune grass grew so tall that the carcass was unfindable upon her return.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2021
Steph Curry has his Golden State Warriors on the verge of another NBA championship because he is unfindable; he is the hardest player to grab in the history of the league.
From Washington Post • Jun. 6, 2018
“It just became part of my norm to be unfindable, ungettable and private. I’ve always been such an individualist, and learning to have roots is something that’s coming to me later in life.”
From New York Times • Aug. 18, 2017
I was about ready to declare them unfindable when all of a sudden I turned a corner, and there they were.
From Golf Digest • Jul. 27, 2017
"And Tag Mosher was just as invisible and unfindable to us," laughed Dick, "so we came back."
From The High School Boys in Summer Camp by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
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