impenetrable
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Bogs have long been considered murky, impenetrable terrain, prompting a quagmire of expressions, such as “bogged down,” that suggest a lack of progress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
On paper, the star-studded offense is seemingly invincible, the reconstructed defense inarguably impenetrable.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
For a director who’s staked a name on films and television shows that are narratively impenetrable, “Her Private Hell” may feel like a big ask for some viewers.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
The journey will require an impenetrable will and a fearlessness to sacrifice everything for the sake of democracy for all.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
I visualize his shoes, black, well shined, impenetrable, keeping their own counsel.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
Vocabulary lists containing impenetrable
The Diary of Anne Frank
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The Alchemist
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 1
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