as in invincible
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
typically teenagers suppose themselves to be invulnerable, so they take needless risks
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Recent Examples of invulnerable
Peers in the media sector have reported mixed results during this earnings season, with even long-invulnerable Comcast suffering a double-digit stock slump after its quarterly report.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025
Any pardons Biden issued should be virtually invulnerable to a court challenge.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
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
Modi was no longer invulnerable.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 26 Feb. 2025
Any pardons Biden issued should be virtually invulnerable to a court challenge.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 20 Jan. 2025
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
Modi was no longer invulnerable.
—Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 2 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for invulnerable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for invulnerable
Adjective
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Angel City had Orlando on the ropes for a while, making last year’s seemingly invincible team look all too human.—
Emily Olsen,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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Molly seduced me into knowing that real power lives in openness — in being available, not invincible.—
Nina E. Cerfolio,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Superstar Harmanpreet Kaur's unbelievable 171 not out that destroyed an impregnable Australia in a remarkable semi-final upset was seen as a turning point.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes,
15 Oct. 2024
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But their defenses are not impregnable.—
David Zipper,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
Adjective
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The feds alleged that the pair procured over $1 million worth of luxury items — including a bulletproof Escalade, a giant TV, and expensive watches — without ever paying for them.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
15 Apr. 2025
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Gmail versus the rest Statista But Gmail (and other) security restrictions are not bulletproof — far from it.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Four Army soldiers died in late March after their armored vehicle was submerged in a swamp during a training exercise in Lithuania.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
16 Apr. 2025
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Ahead of the order, the Army on April 5 delivered more than 50 armored Stryker fighting vehicles to Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas.—
Jason Allen,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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At every light switch, power socket, and on the road, an unstoppable revolution is already underway.—
Umair Irfan,
Vox,
21 Apr. 2025
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At this time last year, recall that The Bear looked like an unstoppable juggernaut in Comedy, only to spend the next few months getting flack for its low-on-laughs third season.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The difference between the two can feel insurmountable.—
Cindy Kuzma,
SELF,
25 Apr. 2025
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However, the technological tools available to companies at this tier have significantly improved, empowering them to overcome obstacles that once seemed insurmountable.—
Shiv Kaushik,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The Latin word Invictus means unconquerable or undefeated.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
18 Apr. 2025
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Pitt’s tattoos include the first initials of each of his family members, a set of lines designed by the 49-year-old Maria actress, his ex-wife’s birthday, an outline of Ötzi the Iceman and the Latin word Invictus, which means unconquerable.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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His journey and indomitable spirit have been an inspiration for everyone who has been touched by his story.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Chris Harris’s journey has been touched by hardship, hurdles, and his indomitable spirit, unwilling to accept defeat.—
Ethan Stone,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Invulnerable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/invulnerable. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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