unattackable

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In old times Kingston was unattackable, so strong had the position been made by nature and art combined.

From The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses by Froude, James Anthony

They wanted to stir up something against me; but our conduct shall be such as to be unattackable: and I fear not an injustice from England.

From The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol II. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters by Nelson, Horatio

A superior who reproves such gossip holds an unattackable position.

From T. Tembarom by Burnett, Frances Hodgson

Height which he judged unattackable, and on the side of which he pitches his camp accordingly,—himself mounting the Height to look for news.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 by Carlyle, Thomas

The barricades ought to be unattackable from the houses.

From Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) by Leighton, John