imperviousness

But the thing which probably more than anything else makes me what I am is an imperviousness to ridicule.

I felt a chill of fear at her complete imperviousness to what my master was saying.

They have shown, he said, "a determined imperviousness to what has been going on in Quebec for years."

But Gore's imperviousness to reality is not the most striking feature of the book.

Ross was clearly shaken well out of his cultivated imperviousness.

She had a kind of imperviousness, an indifference, that made him deeply uneasy.

What the night seems to seal for Sarah is her sullen imperviousness.

His imperviousness to insult saved the day's pleasure from wreck.

I remembered his clean profile and the imperviousness of his face when he was with people other than me.

He argues that most harm is done by the state's imperviousness to ordinary Peruvians.

Yet the imperviousness for which New Yorkers are well known was also evident yesterday.

He was utterly dismayed by his father's imperviousness to his feelings.

We sense this imperviousness and adjust our sympathies accordingly.

For we realize that they have mistaken imperviousness for invulnerability.

The negatives far outweigh its imperviousness to being cracked.

Use innovative, natural methods to reduce imperviousness, and cleanse all runoff within the project area.

Her steely imperviousness reminds one of England's famously indomitable women.

In that moment infinitely surprised, eternally confounded, by life's imperviousness to reason or justice.

She sleeps unmoving in her voluptuous imperviousness to him.

Domitian is shaken by their imperviousness to suffering.

Imperviousness to Influence: "Refers to audience members' constructing their own meaning from media content"

The imperviousness to pain chilled Daniel's heart.

At that point, the students looked up from their cuticles and their end-of-day adolescent imperviousness.

The Dance of Imperviousness What an interesting, all-purpose activity dancing used to be.

Kersin's men, obviously frightened by her imperviousness to the elements, backed away as she passed.