Sentence examples for increasingly impervious from inspiring English sources

China under Xi Jinping seems increasingly impervious to criticism.

For some time now, reality has felt increasingly surreal, increasingly impervious to the efforts of writers to show us "the way we live now," in Trollope's words.

A major effect associated with this population trend is transformation of the landscape from natural cover types to increasingly impervious urban land.

There, nurses cannot nag them against using public transport or about completing their course of antibiotics, so they mix widely and unwittingly encourage their infections to evolve increasingly impervious forms.

Mr. Putin, who spent the day at his official residence on the outskirts of Moscow, has appeared increasingly impervious to entreaties from the United States — even those directly from Mr. Obama, who called him last month to discuss Mr. Snowden's case.

The soil then becomes hard and compact when dry and increasingly impervious to water penetration.

In medieval times, the Roman Catholic church grew increasingly corrupt and impervious to criticism.

With that, the first pope from the Americas touched on the most intractable problems plaguing Mexicans, as many had hoped he would, especially as they increasingly see their government as impervious to demands and criticism.

Christopher Mines, a senior analyst with Forrester Research, a technology consultancy, is optimistic that more focused efforts by AT&T and WorldCom will provide increasingly stiff competition for so far impervious Bells.

The Popes that strived to establish the Catholic Church as territorial state attempted to colonize the Agro by founding farms (the domus cultae) and encouraging monastic orders to settle in the most impervious places of this increasingly hostile and threatening landscape of abandonment.

While UK television feels increasingly glossy and Americanised, GMTV has always remained impervious.