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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

The priest, tall, pale, and severe, stood in the shadow of the bed-curtains, an impressive and solemn figure in his dark, flowing robes, but with the impassibility of his features curiously disturbed.

From A Monk of Cruta by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

"To see what you prefer to all you could have!" he said; but he said it impersonally, bowing his thanks, resolved to school himself to impassibility and patience.

From The Salamander by Johnson, Owen

As a result monophysite theology oscillated between denial of the impassibility of God and denial of his three-fold personality.

From Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology by Luce, A. A. (Arthur Aston)

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 Edge, Frederick Milnes