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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 first expression of rage, mingled with amazement and mortification, having rapidly glinted across his countenance, his features became as a mask of impassibility.

From Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West by Mitford, Bertram

My impassibility rather disconcerted him, as evidently he expected me to consider him very funny, and laugh at his droll antics.

From The Squatter and the Don by Loyal, C.

The brutalities of Zola and the Naturalistic School, the frigid perfection and metallic impassibility of the Parnassians are over and done with.

From Unicorns by Huneker, James

The keen eye of the ci-devant law clerk was too skilled in reading the human countenance, to be deceived by an effort at impassibility.

From The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness by Reid, Mayne