Sentence examples for becoming impervious from inspiring English sources
Not only are new studies showing that more and more bacteria are becoming impervious to antibiotics, but there are studies showing that, at least in the laboratory, bacteria can become resistant to the germ-killing chemicals in soaps and cleansers.
Germs are becoming impervious to treatments, a phenomenon blamed on overuse of antibiotics.
The 65-page report, "Overcoming Antimicrobial Resistance," describes how the major infectious diseases are gradually becoming impervious to existing drugs, reducing the curative power of "once life-saving medicines to that of a sugar pill".
My point is that the gloom that has accompanied the relatively minor February-March market pullback is now becoming impervious to how the facts are playing out, and this bodes favorably for a bullish resolution for the market.
Curiously, this can also be accompanied by depictions of hated minorities (or drug users) as superhuman capable of devious trickery or unnatural feats like becoming impervious to bullets and unable to feel pain.
Urbanization leads to water catchments becoming more impervious and channelized.
Samuel I. Schwartz, a traffic consultant in Manhattan, said that drivers are becoming more impervious to traffic frustration precisely because automobiles are equipped with more accessories designed to distract passengers from the fact that they are, after all, stuck in the car.
He had become impervious to pain.
When she talks about music and art and poetry, often with her eyes closed in rapture, it is as if she is impervious to ever becoming jaded.
Thirdly devices previously impervious to attack are becoming vulnerable and here we are talking in particular about mobile telephony devices and voice over IP (VOIP) phones.
Intensive urbanization has led to the depletion of vegetation and its replacement by impervious surfaces, resulting in the accumulation of thermal energy, with urban areas becoming warmer than peripheral areas, a phenomenon known as the Urban Heat Island (UHI).
