How to Use immutable in a Sentence

immutable

adjective
  • But that doesn't mean the lines must be set in immutable stone.
    Carol Motsinger, Cincinnati.com, 15 Sep. 2017
  • For those of us who will not welcome death, there is one immutable truth.
    Philip Chard, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2017
  • Not that these things are immutable, but there was a lot of talk about getting rid of the treaty.
    Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Sep. 2017
  • There was a time when that immutable, eternal fact annoyed me.
    BostonGlobe.com, 22 May 2021
  • One of life’s immutable rules is that beer and ice cream rarely go together.
    Gary Dzen, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2023
  • What goes up must come down, for the immutable law of gravity does tend to suck.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 9 May 2025
  • From our vantage point, the skies can seem predictable and immutable.
    Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2020
  • Please note that these rules are immutable and nonnegotiable.
    Megan Greenwell, Wired, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Again, bitcoin’s immutable ledger stands alone in this respect.
    Kjartan Rist, Forbes, 6 July 2022
  • The halo is assumed to be immutable.
    Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 6 May 2026
  • Those problems aren’t immutable.
    Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 25 Dec. 2025
  • No matter how smart your engineers, the laws of physics are immutable.
    Angus MacKenzie, Robb Report, 19 June 2024
  • Once a transaction is made, the blockchain remains an immutable record of it.
    Isabelle Bousquette, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
  • Their number of limbs is immutable, set by their genetic code.
    Rasha Aridi, Science | AAAS, 10 Sep. 2020
  • Before any exchange, bots must share a locked, immutable set of hard limits.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Its craters also seem immutable, as though carved into rock instead of ice.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • To some, the sea seemed too large, too immutable, to do something so meek as disappear.
    Brooke Jarvis, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
  • The data didn’t just show that people’s lives were guided by immutable facts like class and race.
    German Lopez, New York Times, 25 July 2024
  • Darwin also came of age at a time when the idea that species were immutable had begun to crumble.
    Mano Singham, Scientific American, 5 Sep. 2021
  • For years, live sports and news have been the cornerstone of the immutable cable bundle.
    Oliver Darcy, CNN, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Tweaks have been tried along the way, yet the basic format has been stubbornly immutable.
    Jake Coyle, Star Tribune, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Leadership style can vary, but at its core, the basics of that model are immutable.
    Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The immutable laws of economics will siphon jobs to low-income countries.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 18 June 2019
  • The course of our lives follows ancient and immutable laws, with an ancient, changeless rhythm.
    Maggie Nelson, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2020
  • Blockchain tech, meanwhile, is made to be an immutable, secure, and speedy way to transfer data.
    Lucinda Shen, Fortune, 16 Mar. 2018
  • Less clear is the best way to go about achieving that goal using some type of immutable system of record for tracking changes.
    Moshe Bar, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Until last year, going to the office was an inevitable, immutable fact of life for millions.
    Washington Post, 30 June 2021
  • This is the immutable mandate of mountain climbing, the unbreakable bond of the rope.
    Mark Jenkins, Outside Online, 20 June 2019
  • Something to which the irrational and immutable faith of fandom can be attached.
    Bill Oram, oregonlive, 20 Oct. 2022
  • Arteta’s greatest enemy is the immutable law of time.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2025

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