impervious
Example Sentences
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But is Collins impervious to national trends, as the story goes?
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026
From a tactical standpoint, the fort is unlikely to deter Hezbollah’s new crop of attack drones, which rely on fiber-optic cables and are impervious to jamming.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
I confess I’m not impervious to the posthumous allure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 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
And then, when nothing happened—as nothing would—he would apply the neutralizing compound to deactivate it so it didn’t just drip down the impervious metal and eat its way into the ground.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing impervious
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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