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Meanings of unassailable in English

Immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with.

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Without flaws or loopholes.

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Examples for "bulletproof"
Examples for "bulletproof"
1
There's a large private market as well-corporatelimousines, police cars, bulletproof vests.
The capitol game
2
It remains in the basilica of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume within a bulletproof glass case.
News.com.au
3
After months of practice at home on Whitney, it was virtually bulletproof.
Terminal
4
Her voice came clearly through the narrow grille in the bulletproof glass.
The unnatural inquirer
5
The shutters were cocked halfway, and they looked very sturdy; probably bulletproof.
Internecine
1
Despite the goals, he hasn't made a watertight case to change that.
The Guardian
2
City looked far from watertight, though, when Schalke actually came at them.
The Guardian
3
She had a week left in which to construct her watertight story.
The chamber of ten
4
The problem with Svensson's book was that it had to be watertight.
The girl who played with fire
5
They also tend to use a watertight housing to protect their equipment.
Wired
1
This is America, and our commitment to religious freedom must be unshakable.
The Guardian
2
The popular judgment of him is, in the main, correct and unshakable.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln, Complete
3
She had grounded her heart and soul in an unshakable foundation: love.
The notorious scoundrel
4
No wonder the Tsar and Tsaritsa's trust in my father was unshakable.
Rasputin's daughter
5
Take my advice in this, but I'm not unshakable on this point.
Prince Lestat

Impossible to assail.

Usage of unassailable in English
1
But the wisdom of her own proposal in the matter seemed unassailable.
Don Orsino
2
The early momentum for Varadkar has hardened into an almost unassailable lead.
The Irish Times
3
In its strongholds it power is unassailable, even by the Lebanese army.
Reuters
4
The visitors now have an unassailable 2-nil lead in the three-match series.
Radio NZ
5
The evidence against him was perfect in every detail, and absolutely unassailable.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
6
The point at which the Mouse lies is finally recognized as unassailable.
The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
7
The first step toward an unassailable position was flight from the nest.
The Fortunate Youth
8
His rage was intensified all the more because the priests were unassailable.
The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
9
Secure, therefore, in her sense of unassailable dignity, she entered the dining-room.
Mistress Anne
10
But so long as he was within the headlands he was unassailable.
Famous Sea Fights, from Salamis to Tsu-Shima
11
You must remember that for the future you will not be unassailable.
Rosmersholm
12
At Oliphantsfontein they erected a new camp and made their fortifications unassailable.
The Siege of Kimberley / Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boe...
13
They have laid a firm and unassailable basis for their future work.
The Unfolding Destiny of the British Bahá'í Community : the Mess...
14
And she looks dowdily embattled but unassailable in her shabby fawn overcoat.
The Guardian
15
We have rarely had an Oscar favourite as unassailable as Viola Davis.
The Irish Times
16
That your communion was unassailable, would not prove that mine was indefensible.
Apologia pro Vita Sua
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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