impassibility
Example Sentences
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It’s no longer in use; grass and dirt cover much of its surface, and the road at its far end is overgrown to the point of impassibility.
From New York Times ● Sep. 10, 2018
Theopaschitism, the doctrine that openly denies the impassibility of the godhead, flourished in the monophysite churches.
From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by A. A. (Arthur Aston) Luce
My impassibility rather disconcerted him, as evidently he expected me to consider him very funny, and laugh at his droll antics.
From The Squatter and the Don by C. Loyal
The next day his appearance verified my prognostics, and he failed to show that impassibility which ordinarily characterizes him.
From The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion by Frederick Milnes Edge
At one point in her narrative the listener’s pale face flushed, and her eyes burned, but mastering herself, she preserved her impassibility to the end.
From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Bertram Mitford
