imperviousness
Example Sentences
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Maybe she had a false sense of imperviousness, given all the times the house on Roca Chica Drive escaped, unscathed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025
Then there's the imperviousness to public disgrace, disdain, degradation or humiliation.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024
But it perhaps also bred a sense of imperviousness that has now led him astray.
From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2022
And yet what’s expected of Biles upon arrival here is imperviousness, an ability to ball all that up and toss it to the side.
From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2021
Eril-Fane explained its properties to them—its imperviousness to everything, all heat, all tools.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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