How to Use infeasible in a Sentence

infeasible

adjective
  • That makes the use of crossing arms infeasible, Patrick said.
    — Michelle Baruchman, The Seattle Times, 11 Sep. 2018
  • That idea is infeasible and would, in fact, lead to fewer beds for teenagers overall, the state has said.
    — Ryan Oehrli november 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Moving from the edge of the forest to a city would be safer, but infeasible for some people.
    — Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The Atlantic, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Going one record at a time is just as infeasible as making sweeping decisions about all of them at once.
    — Yaki Faitelson, Forbes, 6 July 2021
  • There’s just something about wildly infeasible bloodlust that keeps us coming back for more.
    — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Whether the additional costs make the project infeasible remains to be seen.
    — J.k. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Jan. 2018
  • The vibe was great, but the constraints of the physical space made expanding infeasible.
    — Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 13 June 2024
  • This approach sounds like a win-win, but has proved logistically infeasible thus far.
    — Brian Barth, Smithsonian, 3 Oct. 2017
  • That said, depending on your industry, taking time off right now could be infeasible.
    — Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 17 June 2020
  • Gatherings and events that might have been disallowed or infeasible in years past are back on the calendar.
    — Luke Money, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Even for smaller projects hookup fees, set back rules, and other requirements can turn a buildable site into an infeasible project.
    — Roger Valdez, Forbes, 6 Apr. 2021
  • For the past two weeks, the Buffalo Bills have tried to carry on, even when doing so felt infeasible.
    — Jenny Vrentas, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2023
  • But the vast complexities of the legacy market and its lack of clear chokepoints make a high fence approach infeasible.
    — Sihao Huang, Foreign Affairs, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The above examples prove that no vision is too bold and no idea too infeasible to materialize.
    — Robert Krajewski, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
  • The timeline for such an effort, the company believes, makes this infeasible.
    — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2025
  • Amazon’s ideas might appear laughable at a glance, but not entirely infeasible.
    — Nat Watkins, Wired, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Some new houses will be exempt if solar panels are infeasible, such as when a roof is in the shadows of another structure.
    — Tony Bizjak, sacbee, 9 May 2018
  • This whole system is ridiculous and technically infeasible for a lot of reasons.
    — Randall Munroe, Time, 12 Sep. 2019
  • For their part, do politicians and agency leaders like it when their pet projects are assessed by intelligence as unwise or infeasible?
    — Gregory F. Treverton, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
  • In other words, an attacker would need to fool all or nearly all nodes to remain hidden—which quickly becomes infeasible as more light nodes join.
    — Ayush Gupta, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Trying to pull or push a large whale from the beach or a sand bar can require specialized equipment due to the size and weight of the animal and is often infeasible.
    — al, 23 Nov. 2020
  • And, in the hands of an experienced journalist, these data tools can help with projects that would have been infeasible even in the heyday of the business.
    — Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Trying to fix the retirement program is infeasible.
    — Ramesh Ponnuru, Washington Post, 25 Feb. 2026
  • His true passion lies in new roads, ports and power stations—anything to boost growth to the 7% a year that remains his obsessive if infeasible target.
    — The Economist, 26 Sep. 2019
  • The plight of the Palestinians is again front and center, and an Israeli-Saudi deal is infeasible.
    — Maria Fantappie and Vali Nasr, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2023
  • As far as why the village’s zoning maps don’t reflect the potential zoning for each property, Brady says that would be infeasible.
    — Anna Kim, chicagotribune.com, 2 Nov. 2019
  • In the mid-aughts, the team decided another refresh was infeasible and opted for a teardown instead of a remodel.
    — Sam Lubell, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Finding new work became infeasible; Nick, 12, has autism and helping him with virtual school became her full-time job.
    — Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 2 Dec. 2020
  • When added to the underlying costs and rising inflation, fees make building in Portland infeasible.
    — Roger Valdez, Forbes, 6 July 2021
  • The computation of the single best answer for what is known as the traveling salesman problem is famously infeasible.
    — Quanta Magazine, 5 Oct. 2017

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