imperviousness

Example Sentences

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Imperviousness to heat:I’d run into burning buildings to save people.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2016

Imperviousness to heat and cold: I could fulfill my childhood ambition to become a firefighter/penguin researcher.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2016

Imperviousness to cold: I’d stand outside disguised as a snowman, waiting patiently to scare the bejeebers out of the next person who let his dog poop on my lawn.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2016

Imperviousness to cold: In August, I could go to my D.C. office without even bringing my parka.

From Washington Post • Dec. 22, 2016