indestructible
adjective
in·de·struc·ti·ble
ˌin-di-ˈstrək-tə-bəl 
: incapable of being destroyed, ruined, or rendered ineffective
Examples of indestructible in a Sentence
diamonds are widely considered to be indestructible because they are one of the hardest known substances
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Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
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Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
While scrubs, especially black ones, are pretty indestructible, the costume department still meticulously ages them and accounts for wear as the day shift goes on.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 9 Apr. 2026
Often regarded as nearly indestructible, this charming plant is perfect for beginners, busy professionals, or travelers.
—Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026
Modern handles are practically indestructible.
—Christopher Elliott, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for indestructible
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“Indestructible.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indestructible. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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