Sentence examples for impervious that from inspiring English sources

Impervious, that is, until he decided to make a second run for the presidency, leading him to sharply reverse his past principled stances and accommodate torture, tax cuts for the rich, Pat Robertson and other favored fetishes of the Republican base.

If prosecutors show that Knight intentionally drove his truck at Sloan aware, but impervious, that Carter was in the way, Knight could face a quicker path to ending up in jail for much of the rest of his life.

Mima mounds typically overlie a subsurface soil layer so impervious that it impedes the drainage of winter rains, leading to seasonally waterlogged, uninhabitable soils.

Yet, despite their imperious attack and an impervious rearguard that put Emerson in front of that half-man, half-bulldog-chewing-a-wasp Walter Samuel, they so nearly failed.

But it was pleasing to be able to award first prize to a clue with a footballing theme, just to demonstrate that I am not totally impervious to that hugely popular game (often called 'beautiful', for reasons that escape me!).

The majority of tectonic faults length act as impervious boundaries that divide this aquifer into around ten elongated compartments that were precisely delineated.

The stock market has seemed impervious to that news for most of Mr. Obama's term — and that meant it could play a starring role in the narrative during the next 15 months.

There is no reason to believe that communities such as San Luis are impervious to that trend.

And will the judges remain impervious to that?

" 'Star Wars' is impervious to that sort of thing," he said.

Cities have large percentage of impervious areas that prevent effective infiltration of rainfall into soil.