untouchable

Example Sentences

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Though they were penned in and ruthlessly pursued, their mastery of the Sierra Madre made them nearly untouchable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

"We don't treat powerful or senior figures as untouchable."

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

I think that the Beckhams have been almost like royalty and quite untouchable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

The coach did not make an example of Vinicius, and instead restored his near untouchable status -- even through a run of 16 matches without scoring, which finally ended in Jeddah.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

Because of this, I had come to respect pain, even revere it, as necessary and untouchable.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover