Example Sentences

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Maybe only the most impregnably innocent movie could get away with this idea and it’s only afterwards that you suspect satire.

From The Guardian • Jan. 19, 2018

We are the richer, if less impregnably complacent, for it.

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2015

The magazine is a collaboration between two bastions of coolness so lofty, so impregnably self-assured, that even the most derisive, self-hating hipster can't find a way to scorn it without making it seem even cooler.

From Time • Aug. 17, 2011

It has long been clear that your security no less than ours depends upon our holding the Atlantic impregnably and you the Pacific.

From Time Magazine Archive

She was the same as ever, impregnably the same; stress of mind, sorrow, exile, loneliness—they could not avail to stir her from her pedestal of composure.

From The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories by Gibbon, Perceval