impregnable
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"Impregnable" Pantelleria, Benito Mussolini's Gibraltar in what he once called Mare Nostrum, was doomed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Impregnable England At Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, Johnny Shugrue bumped his nose on Pal Moran's fist in the first round of their prospective twelve.
From Time Magazine Archive
Of chambers as the cedars— Impregnable of eye; And for an everlasting roof The gables of the sky.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yet, except the Impregnable, which had fifty men killed, no ship suffered so much as is usual in a severe engagement.
From The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth by Osler, Edward
This success was only purchased at heavy cost, for the British casualties, considering the size of the squadron, were enormous, the Impregnable being the chief sufferer.
From Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir by Ledbury, Lady Biddulph of
Vocabulary lists containing impregnable
Power Suffix: -able
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