(This all follows a sardonic shot of a laundress bringing the torturer a pile of shirts, and Bruno, in voice-over, recalling that pile of shirts sitting beside the tub and giving a clinical description of how water makes the fabric impenetrable to air).
Their silence, their air of fortressed isolation, seemed impenetrable.
The forest is dense, impenetrable beyond the cut trail, and the air is thick, hot and humid.
As Officer Conway left the courtroom yesterday, a phalanx of off-duty officers formed an impenetrable human wall, with arms raised in the air, and barred photographers or reporters from approaching him.
Tiny winged avengers can hunt down invasive beetles, cabbage whites can snoop on destructive raccoons and six-legged nanospies can insert themselves into the air-conditioning systems of even the most impenetrable buildings.
Rapid weather changes, from sunshine to impenetrable blizzards, are common and result from the eastward progression of low-pressure air masses over a permanent layer of cold air above the island's icy interior.
His words speak of the mysteries and potential of a late night and the music spare and elegant; an immaculate, impenetrable surface speaks of the frazzled sheen of those hours, the thrum of sex in the air.
Our teacher, let's call him Mr. Sideways, had a windblown air, as if he had just stepped out of an open coupe, and the impenetrable self-confidence of someone who is convinced that he is liked.
