inexpugnable

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But there is no mistaking the real heartbreak and waste that are Hage’s material, or his outrage at the most costly, terrible and seemingly inexpugnable qualities of humanity.

From New York Times • Aug. 7, 2019

Now I am driuen to make ready the fire, which resteth in the kindled match of your conceiptes, to batter the fort hitherto inexpugnable, for any assault that I can make.”

From The Palace of Pleasure Volume 3 by Painter, William

And Peacock's advocacy is here not merely sound; it is, in so far as it goes, inexpugnable.

From Gryll Grange by Peacock, Thomas Love

Less boldly drawn but not the less truthful is Helmer, that inexpugnable prig, with his shallow selfishness, his complacent conceit, and his morality for external use only.

From Inquiries and Opinions by Matthews, Brander

Ah, but such and such Beliefs of yore seemed inexpugnable.

From Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning by Clarke, Helen Archibald