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impermeability



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But there’s an impermeability to this woman’s demeanor that’s different.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2023

We tested the weather impermeability of the exterior lights by plugging them in and sinking the strands of lights into a 3-gallon bucket of water.

From Slate Nov. 27, 2018

Defined so long by impermeability, Ben Roethlisberger plunged Sunday afternoon into vulnerability.

From Washington Post Oct. 9, 2017

Cage’s power is strength and impermeability, though of course the interesting parts of the story aren’t strictly about that, really.

From New York Times Sep. 30, 2016

But it did not take her long to realize that he was as insensible to her begging as the colonel would have been, and that they were armored by the same impermeability of affection.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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