Meanings of supposedly impregnable in English

Amida was the most important of our border cities, and supposedly impregnable.

We have broken through their supposedly impregnable wall in northern France.

It was just what he needed against Venport and his supposedly impregnable stronghold on Kolhar.

Germany's army collapsed as a series of mighty allied blows scythed through supposedly impregnable defences.

Swiss forensic investigators spent two months to unlock the secrets of the supposedly impregnable BEREG-KIT bottles.

The British losses were tremendous, while the Turkish defenders of the supposedly impregnable straits also suffered heavily, but with Mohammedan stoicism.

Therefore, it became evident that the German high sea fleet must have left the protection of that supposedly impregnable fortress some time before.

He was dimly conscious of a feeling that the companionship of Tennys Huntingford was beginning to wreak disaster to a supposedly impregnable constancy.

Then, to Sahin, Singapore was a British base on an island at the tip of the Malay Peninsula: the 'Gibraltar of the East,' supposedly impregnable.

His supposedly impregnable screen was failing in spite of its utmost measure of energy, and, that defense down, the citadel would not last a minute.

But the biggest shock was provided by Serena Williams, the supposedly impregnable reigning champ, who went down in three sets to the tremendous Sabine Lisicki.