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  • Watching B-29s crossing over with impunity, they knew that Japan's air defenses had been gutted, and that the Americans were very close.  (source)
    impunity = exemption or freedom from punishment or loss
  • You have had your chance to dance with your illusions and act with impunity.  (source)
  • He loved you both, but he could not love Hassan the way he longed to, openly, and as a father. So he took it out on you instead—Amir, the socially legitimate half, the half that represented the riches he had inherited and the sin-with-impunity privileges that came with them.  (source)
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  • The German soldiers acted with impunity.  (source)
    impunity = exemption or freedom from punishment or loss
  • Then I can beeline toward Schiaparelli with impunity.  (source)
  • Many of these children develop criminal records for behavior that more affluent children engage in with impunity.  (source)
  • The boy will know by that time how to oppress with impunity.  (source)
  • The soldiers' reactions seemed slow and clumsy to Eragon as he danced through their ranks, cutting them down with impunity.  (source)
  • "With impunity, Mr. Marx," he added, turning to Bernard.  (source)
  • I must not only punish, but punish with impunity.  (source)
    impunity = without punishment or loss as a consequence
  • It might be true, indeed, that this was a life which could not, with impunity, be lived too long; else, it might make me permanently other than I had been, without transforming me into any shape which it would be worth my while to take.  (source)
    impunity = exemption or freedom from punishment or loss
  • No man sheds Lannister blood with impunity.†  (source)
  • Here they can rob, rape, or abandon their clients with impunity.†  (source)
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