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Example sentences for "impregnability"

Lexicographically close words:
imprecated; imprecating; imprecation; imprecations; imprecatory; impregnable; impregnably; impregnate; impregnated; impregnates
  1. Filibusters saw the value of a base so close to Spanish holdings, realized the impregnability of the harbor and flocked thither.

  2. A gleam of sun revealed the extraordinary impregnability of the place.

  3. The enemy had too much faith in the impregnability of the fort and too little regard for the genius of N.

  4. What a figment of the imagination this boasted impregnability of the Bank of England was the sequel will show.

  5. The remainder of the Chinese fleet was drawn up in Fatshan Channel, and the Chinese had made such extensive preparations for its defense, both on land and on the river, that they were convinced of the impregnability of its position.

  6. They believed in the impregnability of Amoy, and it was allowed that no inconsiderable skill as well as great expense had been devoted to the strengthening of the place.

  7. The hill, naturally adapted for defense, was strongly fortified to a point nearer impregnability even, than achieved by any of the boasted fortifications of the mountains around Port Arthur.

  8. He claimed impregnability for it, and impregnable it proved.

  9. For the defenses of Port Arthur impregnability was claimed.

  10. William Rufus besieged it with a formidable army, but such was the reputation of its impregnability that he would not venture upon storming it.


  11. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "impregnability" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.