impervious

Example Sentences

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Oil giants now have a bigger share of crude production in their hands and are largely impervious to price swings, ensuring a steady output.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

La Jolla Playhouse isn’t impervious to these headwinds, but Buchholz said that the theater is in a relatively healthy position.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025

Vladimir Putin, on the other hand, apparently remains impervious to Trump's charms and threats alike.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2025

Indeed, the common good should be held to a different standard that’s impervious to the whims of the ideologically narrow.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025

When I can see my shadow again if not careful that I tricked into the water shall tread again upon my impervious shadow.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner