impervious
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Impervious to pain in certain parts of his body, Sach becomes a pro wrestler, managed by his pal Slip.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2020
Impervious to reformers’ misgivings, other businessmen followed Rockefeller’s example.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
Impervious to the surrounding creature comforts, the star pitcher picks through a half-dozen identical red undershirts while ticking off his numerous hobbies.
From The Guardian • Jun. 29, 2014
Impervious to home runs all season, Zimmermann has come undone thanks to them in his past two starts.
From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2011
Impervious they were to disease or illness, said one of them.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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