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Meanings of quite impossible in English

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Usage of quite impossible in English
1
Thus it would be quite impossible to draw a map of Fantastica.
The Neverending Story
2
The man's quite impossible, James, socially and, er, in every other way.
Lucky Jim
3
But that seemed quite impossible now: Temeraire found himself adrift and speechless.
Blood of Tyrants
4
He wanted to drink it, but it seemed quite impossible to move.
Cry to heaven
5
And the sides are very, very smooth-soclimbing down is quite impossible.
One night stands & lost weekends
6
His mouth was hidden; it was quite impossible to divine his thoughts.
With Edged Tools
7
Bold felt it quite impossible to say anything in reply to this.
Barchester Towers
8
To be of any use in this affair now seemed quite impossible.
The Master-Christian
9
It was quite impossible, and the Lieutenant did not insist upon it.
The Fur Country: Or, Seventy Degrees North Latitude
10
It is quite impossible for you to hold on to the house.
Herbert Carter's Legacy; Or, the Inventor's Son
11
He declared that it was quite impossible to live up to it.
A Prince of Sinners
12
It was quite impossible to locate the sound, which ceased almost immediately.
A Fool and His Money
13
An hour ago the Inn became quite impossible as a trysting place.
The Prince of Graustark
14
All were so fastened that it was quite impossible to raise them.
The Cash Boy
15
On this subject it was quite impossible that Belton should say anything.
The Belton Estate
16
But it was quite impossible to recognize any one at that distance.
Two Boys and a Fortune; Or, The Tyler Will
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Quite impossible through the time
Quite impossible across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare