Sample sentences for IMPERTURBABLE

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not easily upset or disturbed

As though for reassurance he looked up at the imperturbable face in the portrait.
George Orwell -- 1984

Hard by, the aisle of the church called the d'Urberville Aisle looked on imperturbably.
Thomas Hardy -- Tess of the d'Urbervilles
"Seven hundred and seven miles from Liverpool," replied Mr. Fogg, with imperturbable calmness.
Jules Verne -- Around the World in 80 Days
He was as imperturbable as ever, to all appearance, and nodded his head in a moralising way as he looked round the room.
Charles Dickens -- Little Dorrit
"I never suggest," returned Mr. Jackson imperturbably.
Edith Wharton -- The Age of Innocence
Imperturbably Karden waited for her sobbing to stop.
John Le Carre -- The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
CHAPTER L Rhett never deviated from his smooth, imperturbable manners, even in their most intimate moments.
Margaret Mitchell -- Gone with the Wind
She thought it would annoy him, but he only folded his arms under his head, with an imperturbable, "That's not bad.
Louisa May Alcott -- Little Women
There was something grotesque about him, sharpened by his grace and the imperturbable calm of his white face.
Anne Rice -- Interview with the Vampire
Over Boris's shoulder: imperturbable faces of strange, cold women.
Donna Tartt -- The Goldfinch
Powell continued imperturbably.
Alfred Bester -- The Demolished Man
But when St. John had mused a few moments he recommenced as imperturbably and with as much acumen as ever.
Charlotte Bronte -- Jane Eyre
Washington was no less a commanding presence than ever, and except for his raging outburst at Kips Bay, he seemed imperturbable, entirely in control.
David G. McCullough -- 1776
Larger and ever more imperturbable was the mountain in the star-filtered darkness, and the lake a limitless pavement of black marble.
Sinclair Lewis -- Babbitt
Dr. Stockmann (imperturbably).
Henrik Ibsen -- An Enemy of the People
" Abra continued in her concentrated imperturbability, "Do you want to have a mother?"
John Steinbeck -- East of Eden
"Dug or stole is all the same!" boomed the imperturbable Gulden.
Zane Grey -- The Border Legion
"It's shore powerful strange how he hates thet handle Las Vegas," went on Roy, imperturbably.
Zane Grey -- The Man of the Forest
In the painting by Giorgione, the woman and her baby are imperturbable, the center of the universe.
Mark Helprin -- A Soldier of the Great War
At the same time Mercedes reappeared, paler than before, but with that imperturbable expression of countenance which she sometimes wore.
Alexandre Dumas -- The Count of Monte Cristo

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