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
Real neighborhoods continued to succumb around me, though, each one chipping away at that irrational feeling of imperviousness.
From Slate • Jan. 9, 2025
Then there's the imperviousness to public disgrace, disdain, degradation or humiliation.
From Salon • Aug. 5, 2024
There’s something darkly compelling about watching someone discard the rules and norms that limit the rest of us, as if imperviousness to shame were a form of black magic.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2023
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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