How to Use impenetrable in a Sentence

impenetrable

adjective

• The fort's defenses were thought to be impenetrable.
• The basement was engulfed in a black, impenetrable fog.
  — Deanna Pan, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2019
• Or about finding a solution to some impenetrable physics equation.
  — David Lyman, Cincinnati.com, 12 Aug. 2019
• Within moments, he was swept over the enormous waterfall, vanishing into the impenetrable cloud of mist rising from the gorge.
  — Allyson Chiu, BostonGlobe.com, 10 July 2019
• But for all its traditionalist trappings, her work was neither old-fashioned nor impenetrable.
  — Harrison Smith, Washington Post, 8 July 2019
• Nadal’s game, built on heavy spins and high bounces, is always problematic for Federer on clay but was impenetrable that day in those conditions.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 11 July 2019
• Although the series has been hailed by many critics and fans, others have found the material not only challenging but impenetrable.
  — Greg Braxton, latimes.com, 24 June 2019
• Long ago, before billionaires created an impenetrable wall that now prevents access to the beach, the Lofthus was an easy shipwreck to explore.
  — John Christopher Fine, sun-sentinel.com, 21 June 2019
• The generic name, dulaglutide, is more of a tongue twister, a seeming mishmash of syllables that’s probably impenetrable to most patients.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2019
• The Great Dismal Swamp was once an impenetrable morass where explorers vanished and runaway slaves escaped.
  — Washington Post, 26 June 2019
• When this happens, the meltwater can refreeze into hard layers of ice over the winter, forming an impenetrable barrier just below the surface.
  — Chelsea Harvey, Scientific American, 2 Aug. 2019
• 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
• And the Dakota set a bar for New York living - and for the city's impenetrable co-op boards.
  — Lavanya Ramanathan, chicagotribune.com, 23 Aug. 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
• Will this tour win over new fans to Soul Coughing’s sometimes impenetrable music?
  — Jeff Miller, Variety, 12 Sep. 2024
• Indeed, there’s something altogether impenetrable about Pavement’s shaggy, brilliant lead man, which may explain some of the fascination the band has held over the years.
  — Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024