INDOMITABLE in a Sentence

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From one of the proudest families in Kentucky he had inherited a set of fine European features, and a high, indomitable spirit.

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 Meanings and Examples of INDOMITABLE
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indomitable
 a.  unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
Classic Sentence:
1  Probably, thought Scarlett, because Sally and Young Miss were too afraid of the porcelain-frail but indomitable old Grandma to dare voice any qualms.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
2  "If we'd had our mothers-in-law in the ranks, we'd have beat the Yankees in a week," agreed Tommy, his eyes straying to the slender, indomitable form of his new mother-in-law.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
3  And that the great monster is indomitable, you will yet have reason to know.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 80. The Nut.
4  From one of the proudest families in Kentucky he had inherited a set of fine European features, and a high, indomitable spirit.
Uncle Tom's Cabin By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XI
5  With indomitable patience and perseverance, Jefferson Hope possessed also a power of sustained vindictiveness, which he may have learned from the Indians amongst whom he had lived.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
6  A legion of fiends have occupied the bosom of the Jewess," replied the Templar; "for, I think no single one, not even Apollyon himself, could have inspired such indomitable pride and resolution.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
7  Then I saw Alcmena, the wife of Amphitryon, who also bore to Jove indomitable Hercules; and Megara who was daughter to great King Creon, and married the redoubtable son of Amphitryon.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XI
8  It is indomitable in the face of obstacles and gentle towards ingratitude.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE N...
9  Nor, will the tragic dramatist who would depict mortal indomitableness in its fullest sweep and direct swing, ever forget a hint, incidentally so important in his art, as the one now alluded to.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33. The Specksnyder.
10  From its relative situation then, I should call this high hump the organ of firmness or indomitableness in the Sperm Whale.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 80. The Nut.
Example Sentence:
1  Achieved unremittingly, indomitable than when subjected to failure is more important.
2  The indomitable Mrs Furlong said she would continue to fight for justice.
3  Alice was a woman of indomitable spirit.
4  Focusing on her game despite all her personal problems, tennis champion Steffi Graf proved she had an indomitable will to win.