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

"Pleasure somewhere, at some time, to some being or beings, is an inexpugnable element of the conception" of moral aim.

From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.

We have here, in short, the sphere of what Matthew Arnold likes to call Aberglaube, legitimate, inexpugnable, yet doomed to eternal variations and disputes.

From The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy by James, William

As a rule,"—he glanced around at his fellow-topers—"I pride myself that in head and legs I am inexpugnable.

From Lady Good-for-Nothing by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

This is an ancient, shrewd, and inexpugnable position.

From Character and Opinion in the United States by Santayana, George