impassibility
Example Sentences
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It’s no longer in use; grass and dirt cover much of its surface, and the road at its far end is overgrown to the point of impassibility.
From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2018
Lord James, smitten in his dearest hopes, had resumed the cold impassibility which I now saw formed the foundation of his character.
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 by Various
My impassibility rather disconcerted him, as evidently he expected me to consider him very funny, and laugh at his droll antics.
From The Squatter and the Don by Loyal, C.
He undermined the doctrine of impassibility by the very measures he took to secure it.
From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)
The first expression of rage, mingled with amazement and mortification, having rapidly glinted across his countenance, his features became as a mask of impassibility.
From Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West by Mitford, Bertram
