invariable
adjective
in·vari·able
(ˌ)in-ˈver-ē-ə-bəl 
: not changing or capable of change : constant
an invariable routine
invariable
noun
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Examples of invariable in a Sentence
an invariable interest rate
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Step 12: Pay attention to the progression—the invariable, inexorable progression.
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Barbara Kellerman, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
The almost invariable promises to improve security after records are stolen contradicts the endless assurances that these companies and institutions take security seriously.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2024
The invariable conditions included access to as much food as desired, a steady temperature and protection from predators.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 Dec. 2023
To read it is to move through the darkened interior of the author’s mind with your hands out, feeling for objects, listening for Beethoven’s Bagatelles, inviting haunting, all to make some sense of the invariable fact that lives are bounded but the mind is limitless.
—Leslie Pariseau, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
Unlike some of the other invariable signifiers of sexiness, a person’s middle is wrapped up, if it’s wrapped up at all, in control.
—New York Times, 11 May 2022
Unlike the church, Einstein wasn’t initially happy with the idea of a changing universe, preferring one invariable on large scales.
—Mara Johnson-Groh, Discover Magazine, 3 Jan. 2020
This is bound to become a universal, or perhaps invariable, artistic technique that will become part of the common language of music, transcending time and borders.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2023
Please enjoy, reflect on the invariable strangeness of this great planet Earth, and come back for more in the upcoming year.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 30 Dec. 2016
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Barbara Kellerman, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
The almost invariable promises to improve security after records are stolen contradicts the endless assurances that these companies and institutions take security seriously.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2024
The invariable conditions included access to as much food as desired, a steady temperature and protection from predators.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 22 Dec. 2023
To read it is to move through the darkened interior of the author’s mind with your hands out, feeling for objects, listening for Beethoven’s Bagatelles, inviting haunting, all to make some sense of the invariable fact that lives are bounded but the mind is limitless.
—Leslie Pariseau, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
Unlike some of the other invariable signifiers of sexiness, a person’s middle is wrapped up, if it’s wrapped up at all, in control.
—New York Times, 11 May 2022
Unlike the church, Einstein wasn’t initially happy with the idea of a changing universe, preferring one invariable on large scales.
—Mara Johnson-Groh, Discover Magazine, 3 Jan. 2020
This is bound to become a universal, or perhaps invariable, artistic technique that will become part of the common language of music, transcending time and borders.
—Billboard Japan, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2023
Please enjoy, reflect on the invariable strangeness of this great planet Earth, and come back for more in the upcoming year.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 30 Dec. 2016
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invariable
adjective
in·vari·able
(ˈ)in-ˈver-ē-ə-bəl
-ˈvar-
: not changing or capable of change
an invariable routine
invariable
noun
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