INVINCIBLE in a Sentence

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19 example sentences for INVINCIBLE, such as:

1. The dragons were coming with invincible strides.
2. When Sotomayor is on form he is virtually invincible.
3. The president who once seemed invincible is now seen as potential vulnerable.
4. They had spent six years since the lightning Six Day War to flex their invincibility.
5. My life had hitherto been remarkably secluded and domestic, and this had given me invincible repugnance to new countenances.

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 Meanings and Examples of INVINCIBLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
invincible
 a.  incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
Classic Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1  To an observer who studied her attentively, that which breathed from her athwart all the intoxication of her age, the season, and her love affair, was an invincible expression of reserve and modesty.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR
2  A redoubtable method, and one which, united with genius, rendered this gloomy athlete of the pugilism of war invincible for the space of fifteen years.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815
3  Night came, death also; they awaited that double shadow, and, invincible, allowed themselves to be enveloped therein.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV—THE LAST SQUARE
4  She for a moment contemplated with fright that stupid countenance, impressed with the invincible resolution of a fool that is overcome by fear.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 17 BONACIEUX AT HOME
5  D'Artagnan has conquered her--her, that invincible power of evil.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 52 CAPTIVITY: THE FIRST DAY
6  My life had hitherto been remarkably secluded and domestic, and this had given me invincible repugnance to new countenances.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
7  I was undisturbed by thoughts which during the preceding year had pressed upon me, notwithstanding my endeavours to throw them off, with an invincible burden.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
8  They only knew, as surely as they knew there was a just and jealous God in Heaven, that Lee was miraculous and the Army of Virginia invincible.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
9  The dragons were coming with invincible strides.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
10  The men of Arcadia go down before him; down go the Etruscans, and you, O Teucrians, invincible by Greece.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK TENTH
11  We wage an ill-timed war, fellow-citizens, with a divine race, invincible, unbroken in battle, who brook not even when conquered to drop the sword.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH
12  For Scylla is not mortal; moreover she is savage, extreme, rude, cruel and invincible.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XII
13  They were no sooner gone, than Monks, who appeared to entertain an invincible repugnance to being left alone, called to a boy who had been hidden somewhere below.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVIII
14  And outside, the silent wilderness surrounding this cleared speck on the earth struck me as something great and invincible, like evil or truth, waiting patiently for the passing away of this fantastic invasion.
Heart of Darkness By Joseph Conrad
Context  Highlight   In I
15  No one had lost faith in the invincibility of the troops but everyone, the civilians at least, had lost faith in the General.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVII
Example Sentence:
1  The president who once seemed invincible is now seen as potential vulnerable.
2  When Sotomayor is on form he is virtually invincible.
3  They had spent six years since the lightning Six Day War to flex their invincibility.