as in indomitable
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
an unconquerable spirit that got the family through some hard times
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Recent Examples of unconquerable
That was Gigi, says Nikki: ever curious, unconquerable.
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Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
And like divers plunging into a pool, members of an unconquerable Braves defense leaped almost comically one by one into the pile, burying Latu.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022
Like Unionists, Confederates celebrated particularly heroic youths as evidence of their people’s unconquerable spirit, but only in the U.S.
—Frances M. Clarke and Rebecca Jo Plant, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2023
Drug companies have created therapies for previously unconquerable diseases from melanoma to spinal muscular atrophy.
—Matthew Herper, STAT, 3 Nov. 2022
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Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
And like divers plunging into a pool, members of an unconquerable Braves defense leaped almost comically one by one into the pile, burying Latu.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022
Like Unionists, Confederates celebrated particularly heroic youths as evidence of their people’s unconquerable spirit, but only in the U.S.
—Frances M. Clarke and Rebecca Jo Plant, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2023
Drug companies have created therapies for previously unconquerable diseases from melanoma to spinal muscular atrophy.
—Matthew Herper, STAT, 3 Nov. 2022
See all Example Sentences for unconquerable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconquerable
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While so much of fashion marketing relies heavily on attractiveness, using athletes to make the pitch helps brands hit other notes, leaning into a certain indomitable spirit, performance, competitiveness and more.Lily Templeton, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
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Even amidst deep struggles comes equally deep determination to achieve their versions of the American dream in this propulsive novel of indomitable women.Lizz Schumer, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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In a world that often demands CEOs and leaders to appear invincible, Tresvant's approach is a powerful reminder: humility, team inclusion, and a focus on core strengths are the foundation of enduring success.Julian Hayes II, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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Vlasic was asked if the penalty kill felt invincible right now.Scott Powers, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Always Keep Trying Macias’ reflections on her journey and the cannabis industry are grounded in her steadfast refusal to give up, even in the face of insurmountable odds.Javier Hasse, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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With one more win, the Bucs can complete the feel-good story in a year where the hindrances seemed insurmountable.J.J. Bailey, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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As consumers, retailers and entrepreneurs align, the movement to bring manufacturing back to America becomes unstoppable.Onahira Rivas, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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With a fair wind, her course was unstoppable: a senior cap, a move abroad, maybe a major tournament.Megan Feringa, The Athletic, 2 Jan. 2025
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The bills are strong but not invulnerable; fractures often occur during these interactions, leaving pieces lodged in unfortunate victims.Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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The biggest problem in the story isn’t how to disappear the invulnerable corpse.Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Nov. 2024
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For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria.Natasha Hall, Foreign Affairs, 9 Dec. 2024
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There was no impregnable IP, technology, or secret Coca-Cola ingredient.Judah Taub, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2024
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Don’t miss out on this unbeatable deal—get Microsoft Office 2021 and Windows 11 Pro for just $54.97 while the sale price lasts.StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PCMAG, 7 Jan. 2025
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The league’s big two, Marquette and UConn, aren’t unbeatable.CJ Moore, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Television’s tendency to play down to the masses — manipulating our individual needs for attention, for agreement, or simply to win — is an insuperable problem at this particular, shameless moment in pop culture.Armond White, National Review, 16 Oct. 2024
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Powerful forces were arrayed against him, including Carter himself, but Lewis’s opposition was implacable, though not insuperable.Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Unconquerable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconquerable. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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