impervious
Example Sentences
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I confess I’m not impervious to the posthumous allure.
From Los Angeles Times
Just a random mix of letters, impervious to attack by any known strategy.
From Literature
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While investors are shrugging off “volatile policy headlines” on expectations for earnings and economic growth, “neither are impervious,” Essaye cautioned.
From MarketWatch
In fact, Roger Pielke, a longtime climate scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, notes U.S. emissions have been remarkably impervious to presidential terms: relative to economic output, they have declined steadily for decades.
He then pivoted to defend his economic strategy against fears of a market downturn, portraying the U.S. as impervious to pressure.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.