How to Use impenetrable in a Sentence

impenetrable

adjective

• The fort's defenses were thought to be impenetrable.
• The show had felt like this impenetrable wall to get through.
  — Hilton Dresden, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 June 2022
• The border has been closed and made impenetrable in the movie.
  — Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2021
• The front of the Wild’s net was almost impenetrable at times and even when the team’s structure did start to loosen, Stalock was there with the save.
  — Sarah McLellan, Star Tribune, 3 Aug. 2020
• Tokyo, like all places, is impenetrable to those who don’t take the time to learn its ways on their own terms.
  — Daniel D'addario, Variety, 4 Apr. 2022
• Which may be true, but the right-wing bubble isn’t nearly as impenetrable as the one on the left.
  — Christian Schneider, National Review, 8 Feb. 2024
• And this didn’t have to look like the impenetrable bubble from the Tokyo and Beijing days.
  — Christa Sgobba, SELF, 2 Aug. 2024
• But great ear buds — even ones tiny enough to sit in your ears — don’t have to be impenetrable.
  — Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2019
• But the impenetrable bond between the public and the late Queen did not extend to the monarchy as a whole, so where does that leave King Charles?
  — Victoria Murphy, Town & Country, 1 May 2023
• As impenetrable as the chorus sounds, the duo cut through.
  — Justin Curto, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2021
• Inside, the gem is housed in a glass case that is also an impenetrable vault.
  — Beth Py-Lieberman, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Sep. 2023
• Jen was in She-Hulk form then, so her skin was impenetrable.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 1 Oct. 2022
• The area, over four hundred acres, had been impenetrable until 2019, when the city opened Shirley Chisholm State Park.
  — The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2023
• Gobert played some of his most impenetrable defense in the post and on the perimeter.
  — Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 May 2024
• But in time, clouds came to seem impenetrable and rain inevitable.
  — Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2021
• The jungle is wet and muddy and at times can seem impenetrable.
  — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 11 Oct. 2019
• The leaves were employed as an impenetrable thatch for dwellings, their hard fibers were used to produce strong cords, and the thorns were made into pins and needles.
  — Janet Marinelli, Wired, 19 Feb. 2022
• The exact appeal of a cult can be impenetrable to outsiders, and even to its ex-members.
  — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 14 June 2023
• But ‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ is not impenetrable for a novice either.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2022
• The Saints defense has been near-impenetrable by the run, allowing just 66 yards per game and 2.8 yards per attempt.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2021
• In the chorus, the guitars blend into a wall that could be impenetrable, but Cyrus’s voice crashes right through.
  — Justin Curto, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2021
• For two seasons the Queen has worn a somewhat impenetrable mask.
  — Helena Andrews-Dyer, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
• After the Wolves, porous for the first 12 minutes, was all but impenetrable over the final 36.
  — Kent Youngblood, Star Tribune, 24 Apr. 2021
• In the novel, several of the Dregs are hired to steal a very important person out of the Ice Court, the Fjerdans’ impenetrable prison.
  — Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2021
• Yet the Bulldogs were virtually impenetrable in the second half, and all night from the arc.
  — David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 11 Jan. 2024
• Though the foliage was almost impenetrable, down here the air was warm and the long underwear had been left behind.
  — Susan Casey, Field & Stream, 6 Dec. 2020
• The world behind its shiny black doors had changed forever, in the instant, but its façade was impenetrable.
  — Steffie Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2021
• The center of the Milky Way is shrouded in a dense cloud of gas and dust nearly impenetrable to optical telescopes.
  — Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 6 Oct. 2020
• The market had become all but impenetrable after mortgage rates went from historic lows in 2020 to their highest levels in a generation last year.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 18 Sep. 2024
• The issue has created an impenetrable wall between Harry and Charles.
  — Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024