unassailable

adjective un·as·sail·able \ ˌən-ə-ˈsā-lə-bəl \

|Updated on: 17 Jun 2018

Examples: unassailable in a Sentence

Definition of unassailable

: not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question

an unassailable argument

an unassailable alibi

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unassailability

play \ˌən-ə-ˌsā-lə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun

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unassailableness

play \ˌən-ə-ˈsā-lə-bəl-nəs\ noun

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unassailably

play \ˌən-ə-ˈsā-lə-blē\ adverb

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Examples of unassailable in a Sentence

one of the unassailable beliefs of that political party

Recent Examples of unassailable from the Web

Perhaps, in other words, discrediting seduction should be counted among the many unassailable gains of the #MeToo movement.

— laura kipnis, The Cut, "Should There Be a Future for Seduction?," 10 June 2018
Mark Zuckerberg has used his unassailable control over Facebook to turn it into a global social media company, but also to resist pressure to respond properly to the company’s proliferating public problems.

— michael hiltzik, latimes.com, "Hype and plunder: This high-tech company may be setting a new low for self-indulgent IPOs," 4 June 2018
The more that this proceeds in a way that is unassailable, the better.

— gabriel debenedetti, Daily Intelligencer, "Mega-Donor Tom Steyer Is Forcing Democrats to Talk Impeachment. Is It a Losing Strategy?," 25 May 2018
That immigration is dividing the GOP is unassailable as fact — but the farm bill did not fail because of that.

— john patty, Vox, "What the farm bill’s failure says about congressional function," 21 May 2018
Shakhtar now have an unassailable five-point lead over Dynamo Kiev, who have won the domestic title 15 times, with just one game to go.

— afp, chicagotribune.com, "Shakhtar upend Veres Rivne to retain Ukrainian league title," 13 May 2018
Regardless, one principle is unassailable: that you, as woman, have dominion over your physical self, free from coercion, pressure or influence related to your sexuality.

— caleb parke, Fox News, "Commencement speaker at all-women’s college blasted for criticizing #MeToo movement," 17 May 2018
Meanwhile, the Planck team is not budging, either; the validity of its result, team members have consistently said, is practically unassailable.

— lee billings, Scientific American, "Cosmic Conflict: Diverging Data on Universe’s Expansion Polarizes Scientists," 16 May 2018
But, on a deeper level, Mari’s statement is declaring that the show to follow has an unassailable point of view; a manifesto of thought.

— ariana romero, refinery29.com, "Vida Review: It's Unlike Anything Else On TV," 3 May 2018

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