as in indomitable
incapable of being defeated, overcome, or subdued
an unconquerable spirit that got the family through some hard times
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Recent Examples of unconquerable
That was Gigi, says Nikki: ever curious, unconquerable.
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Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
And like divers plunging into a pool, members of an unconquerable Braves defense leaped almost comically one by one into the pile, burying Latu.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022
Like Unionists, Confederates celebrated particularly heroic youths as evidence of their people’s unconquerable spirit, but only in the U.S.
—Frances M. Clarke and Rebecca Jo Plant, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2023
Drug companies have created therapies for previously unconquerable diseases from melanoma to spinal muscular atrophy.
—Matthew Herper, STAT, 3 Nov. 2022
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Greg Hanlon, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
And like divers plunging into a pool, members of an unconquerable Braves defense leaped almost comically one by one into the pile, burying Latu.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022
Like Unionists, Confederates celebrated particularly heroic youths as evidence of their people’s unconquerable spirit, but only in the U.S.
—Frances M. Clarke and Rebecca Jo Plant, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Jan. 2023
Drug companies have created therapies for previously unconquerable diseases from melanoma to spinal muscular atrophy.
—Matthew Herper, STAT, 3 Nov. 2022
See all Example Sentences for unconquerable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconquerable
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From upstate farmers reimagining their harvests to stylish urban brands, immersive retail experiences and diverse cultural collectives, New York cannabis is forging a path that reflects the state’s indomitable spirit.—
Peter Su,
Rolling Stone,
22 Jan. 2025
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And a promise to carry forward her indomitable spirit and radical positivity.—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
21 Jan. 2025
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The outcome boils down to a key determination: Is Patrick Mahomes inevitable, or has Josh Allen become invincible?—
Jeff Howe,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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It was born in 1949 not to strengthen the U.S. from external attack but to weaken our invincible self-defense by squandering money, weapons and manpower on Europeans.—
Armstrong Williams,
Orange County Register,
13 Jan. 2025
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For outsiders, Oymyakon’s unyielding cold might seem insurmountable.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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Nothing is insurmountable when many hands can lighten loads.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
14 Jan. 2025
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The Herd Matt Hasselbeck joins Colin Cowherd to break down what makes the Philadelphia Eagles’ Tush Push play unstoppable.—
Scott Thompson,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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Set in 1993, Lil Kev follows a 12-year-old Hart, a kid with an unstoppable imagination and a knack for turning tough realities into comedy gold.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
27 Jan. 2025
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Any pardons Biden issued should be virtually invulnerable to a court challenge.—
Ian Millhiser,
Vox,
20 Jan. 2025
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The bills are strong but not invulnerable; fractures often occur during these interactions, leaving pieces lodged in unfortunate victims.—
Melissa Cristina Marquez,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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From Sandro Tonali to Dan Burn and Dubravka, this current side have been borderline impregnable over the past month.—
Chris Waugh,
The Athletic,
16 Jan. 2025
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For more than half a century, the Assad dynasty appeared to have an impregnable hold over Syria.—
Natasha Hall,
Foreign Affairs,
9 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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This is your passport to a deeper understanding of Miami’s cultural heart with unbeatable offerings on unique culture and heritage experiences through January. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience Miami like never before.—
The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau,
Miami Herald,
21 Jan. 2025
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From gorgeous campuses and top-notch academics, to unbeatable athletics and welcoming communities, there’s nothing quite like a Southern university.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
19 Jan. 2025
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Television’s tendency to play down to the masses — manipulating our individual needs for attention, for agreement, or simply to win — is an insuperable problem at this particular, shameless moment in pop culture.—
Armond White,
National Review,
16 Oct. 2024
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Powerful forces were arrayed against him, including Carter himself, but Lewis’s opposition was implacable, though not insuperable.—
Kelefa Sanneh,
The New Yorker,
7 Oct. 2024
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