Impregnable is an English word with synonyms like inviolable or fertile. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Impregnable in a sentence
Impregnable meaning
- Of a fortress or other fortified place: able to withstand all attacks; impenetrable, inconquerable, unvanquishable.
- Too strong to be defeated or overcome; invincible.
Synonyms of Impregnable
Using Impregnable
- The main meaning on this page is: Of a fortress or other fortified place: able to withstand all attacks; impenetrable, inconquerable, unvanquishable. | Too strong to be defeated or overcome; invincible.
- Useful related words include: inviolable, inexpugnable, fertile, conceptive.
- In the example corpus, impregnable often appears in combinations such as: impregnable and, an impregnable, is impregnable.
Context around Impregnable
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Impregnable
- In this selection, "impregnable" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, seemingly, almost, erected, fortress, structures and bunker stand out and add context to how "impregnable" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a nearly impregnable defense a and a seemingly impregnable bureaucracy and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "impregnable" sits close to words such as aapi, aarey and aberdare, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with impregnable
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
His net game is impregnable. (5 words)
My style is impetuous, my defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious. (13 words)
Within a few months, a fortress that had seemed impregnable had crumbled to the ground. (15 words)
Well, Agent Eric Hill He’s jaded, disgraced and ready to quit, but when the White House is under siege, he joins the president and first lady as they are rushed to an impregnable bunker in a granite mountain known as Raven Rock. (43 words)
Katsina United had no single attempt at their opponent’s goal throughout the first half but they maintained an impregnable shape which frustrated their opponents as the clock ticked away with the fading evening sunshine in Uyo. (37 words)
Seventhly, Asiwaju has shown, for decades, that he is a detribalised patriot and a believer in Project Nigeria who has erected impregnable structures and walls of strength across the disparate divides that make up the country. (36 words)
What kind of person looks at a dusty construction site, shoved under a bridge and controlled by a seemingly impregnable bureaucracy, and thinks: This is a perfect space for a park? (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Emboldened by a series of peace agreements, Israel has signed with various Arab governments, what he clearly meant by this very arrogant claim was that his country is impregnable and his military is invincible.
Seventhly, Asiwaju has shown, for decades, that he is a detribalised patriot and a believer in Project Nigeria who has erected impregnable structures and walls of strength across the disparate divides that make up the country.
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has said that the nation’s custodial facilities are well secured, noting that the government has taken all necessary measures to make them impregnable to intruders.
Well, Agent Eric Hill He’s jaded, disgraced and ready to quit, but when the White House is under siege, he joins the president and first lady as they are rushed to an impregnable bunker in a granite mountain known as Raven Rock.
Within a few months, a fortress that had seemed impregnable had crumbled to the ground.
The Eyrie is known for being an impregnable fortress by land, the Bloody Gate being the only way in or out.
What kind of person looks at a dusty construction site, shoved under a bridge and controlled by a seemingly impregnable bureaucracy, and thinks: This is a perfect space for a park?
Ismail went through the Hurricanes like a wrecking ball last Sunday and could conceivably do the same against a Heat top-order that has been good this season, but not impregnable.
That means a nearly impregnable defense, a wide arsenal, and most importantly, an upgradable body.
After all, Denver is 0-4 under first-year coach Vic Fangio, its offense not able to score consistently and its defense not the impregnable unit it has been in recent years.
But pundits wonder if he is now out of his death in the Premier League, having thrown away a top four spot last term from a seemingly impregnable position.
Katsina United had no single attempt at their opponent’s goal throughout the first half but they maintained an impregnable shape which frustrated their opponents as the clock ticked away with the fading evening sunshine in Uyo.
At the same time, they did drop consecutive home games to 237th ranked Stony Brook and 215th ranked Hartford so it’s not as if their home arena is an impregnable fortress.
From the time the project was launched by Nandan Nilekani, its promoters chose to stonewall criticism, instead of engaging with it, by arguing that Aadhaar is an impregnable data silo.
His net game is impregnable.
Although there were no scientific elements to its design, it was almost impregnable, and in 1187 Saladin chose to lay siege to the castle and starve out its garrison rather than risk an assault.
Arundel Castle was also considered almost impregnable, and Stephen may have been worried that he risked tying down his army in the south whilst Robert roamed freely in the west.
He promulgated a code of law and built a network of impregnable dzong, a system that helped bring local lords under centralized control and strengthened the country against Tibetan invasions.
It was to be a massive and impregnable 600-metre aircraft carrier made from reinforced ice (" Pykrete "): Habakkuk was never carried out due to its enormous cost.
My style is impetuous, my defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious.
Common combinations with impregnable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- impregnable and 5×
- an impregnable 5×
- is impregnable 3×
- almost impregnable 3×
- impregnable fortress 2×
- seemingly impregnable 2×
- and impregnable 2×