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Recent Examples of unconquerable Even the most vulnerable patrons of an unforgiving desert can confront tribulation with the command of unconquerable spirits. Yahya Salem, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024 After a lifetime with cystic fibrosis, and 13 years battling an unconquerable infection, Mallory’s body could take no more. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024 But, hopefully, more often than not, the unconquerable bot promotes domestic tranquillity through its sheer predictability and unbotheredness. Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 25 Jan. 2024 By contrast, the Tibetan language, which has nothing in common with Mandarin, remains doggedly unconquerable; unlike other aspects of Tibetan life, it has not been tamed, co-opted, or Sinicized. Tenzin Dorjee, Foreign Affairs, 28 Nov. 2023 See All Example Sentences for unconquerable
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Adjective
  • The film picks up only seven months after the conclusion of Downton Abbey: A New Era, taking audiences into a new decade and a world without the indomitable presence of the Dowager Countess, Violet Crawley.
    Mekishana Pierre September 11, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Titipol Phakdeewanich, a political science professor at Ubon Ratchathani University, said that despite the jailing and Shinawatra family's declining influence, the indomitable Thaksin would still attempt to call the shots in politics.
    Panarat Thepgumpanat, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Justin Thomas, who looked hopelessly lost on Friday morning, sank a putt on the 18th hole to defeat the seemingly invincible Tommy Fleetwood.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Banner headlines pound away at us that vibe coding is invincible and the cat’s meow.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The first-half goal from Danish forward Mikael Uhre was enough to take the Union to a 20th win of the campaign and an insurmountable 66 points, meaning Inter Miami’s 4-1 win over the New England Revolution was in vain.
    The Athletic Staff, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • That distance, in the past two years, has come to seem seismic, insurmountable.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The seemingly unstoppable rise of South Indian movie-making was put down to Indian cinema-goers’ desire for mass-market features that reflect the entire country.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Wilson’s scoring has been nigh unstoppable all season.
    Devin Robertson, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Master Chief, much like the Doom Slayer, dwarfed most of his foes and was nigh-on invulnerable.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • But invulnerable? Not at Ray's, the first name in ice cream in Royal Oak for 67 years.
    Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Resilience is the key The word ‘resilient’ used to mean impregnable and capable of withstanding all challenges.
    David Parker, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • One of the grandest occasions in golf was in 1930, when the great Bobby Jones won the British Amateur at St. Andrews and then captured the claret jug at Royal Liverpool on his way to winning the Grand Slam of that era — the impregnable quadrilateral, as it was called.
    Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • With the first piece of evidence in decades, Karen (Lyle) must assemble an unbeatable team alongside her sincere and lovable sidekick DC Jason ‘Mint’ Murray (Chris Jenks) and the brilliant, but romantically complicated, DS Phil Parhatka (Zach Wyatt).
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Thanks to its initially unbeatable V6 turbo hybrid technology, Mercedes won eight consecutive constructors’ championships — but much of this was thanks to the German manufacturer’s early proficiency in MGU-H design.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Raise the stakes, place insuperable obstacles before the protagonist, have the protagonist somehow surmount them while becoming braver and better.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
  • Cohen overcomes the virtually insuperable challenge by asking the Hong Kong police to present him with any escapee from the PRC, even those found floating in the harbor.
    Melik Kaylan, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025

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“Unconquerable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconquerable. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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