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

This is a naïve and quite significant confession of the difficulty he experienced in maintaining his puritanical restraint and impassibility at that time.

From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Chinard, Gilbert

Mr. Fogg preserved his usual impassibility under the trying circumstances; he was ruined, and all through the fault of that blundering detective.

From Round the World in Eighty Days by Verne, Jules

And the old lawyer had looked up with grim impassibility.

From Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir by Garvice, Charles

In fact, the first generation of monophysites maintained that their definition safeguarded the impassibility.

From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)