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impermeability



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But there’s an impermeability to this woman’s demeanor that’s different.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2023

It is one that is common to all those considered the finest defensive players of their generation: a sense of immutability and impermeability, that there is no way through and no way past.

From New York Times Oct. 2, 2020

We tested the weather impermeability of the exterior lights by plugging them in and sinking the strands of lights into a 3-gallon bucket of water.

From Slate Nov. 27, 2018

PASADENA, Calif. — Until the end, Jameis Winston remained convinced of his own impermeability to reality, to the rules that govern everyone else.

From Washington Post Jan. 1, 2015

But it did not take her long to realize that he was as insensible to her begging as the colonel would have been, and that they were armored by the same impermeability of affection.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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