unpierceable

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"Estelle is a courageous woman and discreet with the unpierceable reticence of spontaneity."

From Balloons by Bibesco, Elizabeth

And is he then unpierceable," quoth she,   "That neither force nor foe he needs regard?

From Jerusalem Delivered by Fairfax, Edward

The iron line of the British was unpierceable!

From Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes by Fitchett, W. H. (William Henry)

Here the unpierceable walls were washed every morning by an automatic sluice.

From The Ball and the Cross by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

Sorrow, sin, pride, shame, ambition, failure, obstinacy, ignorance, selfishness, forgetfulness—enough to make ye veil your radiant faces in unpierceable clouds to hide forever the sight of so much crime and misery.

From A Romance of Two Worlds by Corelli, Marie