impervious to
Example Sentences
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Although she’s normally impervious to noise—even the most blood-curdling shriek from the many horror films we watch together can’t stir her—the sound of my voice emerging from her collar gave her pause.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026
In fact, Roger Pielke, a longtime climate scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, notes U.S. emissions have been remarkably impervious to presidential terms: relative to economic output, they have declined steadily for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025
La Jolla Playhouse isn’t impervious to these headwinds, but Buchholz said that the theater is in a relatively healthy position.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2025
He then pivoted to defend his economic strategy against fears of a market downturn, portraying the U.S. as impervious to pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
When I was much more naive, I thought that the simplicity of the scythe commandments made them impervious to scrutiny.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
