impermeable
Example Sentences
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They erected sea walls in white Istrian stone, impermeable to salt.
From New York Times
The shots don’t create an impermeable protective sheath.
From Washington Post
How will the addition of so much impermeable surface area affect storm-water runoff and other environmental issues?
From Washington Post
Farmland like this, she explained, “for a long time has been considered impermeable to marsh migration,” because farmers often used levees and other techniques to keep them from becoming waterlogged.
From Science Magazine
Colonial, a private company, may have thought it had an impermeable wall of protections, but it was easily breached.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
