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  • I knew that even my most complex and powerful protective spells and charms were unlikely to be invincible if he ever returned to full power.†   (source)
  • Part of Kate believed this — a very important part, for Kate's sense of invincibility was the main thing that had sustained her all her young life alone.†   (source)
  • It didn't make him invincible to the whims of the Nazi occupiers, but it made him a lot less vulnerable than he had been when he was unemployed.†   (source)
  • June has never looked more beautiful than she does now, unadorned and honest, vulnerable yet invincible.†   (source)
  • You'd think that would make us feel brave and invincible.†   (source)
  • Phineas stopped talking for once, so that now I could hear cricket noises and bird cries of dusk, a gymnasium truck gunning along an empty athletic road a quarter of a mile away, a burst of faint, isolated laughter carried to us from the back door of the gym, and then over all, cool and matriarchal, the six o'clock bell from the Academy Building cupola, the calmest, most carrying bell toll in the world, civilized, calm, invincible, and final.†   (source)
  • They wore this metal armor to protect them and make them invincible.†   (source)
  • The Silvers are not invincible.†   (source)
  • Hanna raised an eyebrow at Mona, feeling drunk, hyped, and completely invincible.†   (source)
  • We don't talk about the danger—but what I imagine is a cartoon version, bullets flying and each boy a superhero, running, invincible, through a spray of gunfire.†   (source)
  • "You look invincible," my mother said one night.†   (source)
  • The Great Perhaps was upon us, and we were invincible.†   (source)
  • It's easier to keep up the irreverent, invincible manner we've all adopted when there are more of us.†   (source)
  • I will grow stronger by the hour, until I am invincible.†   (source)
  • But on this expedition he had been cast in the role of invincible guide, there to look after me and the other clients; we had been specifically indoctrinated not to question our guides' judgment.†   (source)
  • I hadn't touched weed in over a week yet somehow I floated above the ground, my blood ran warm in my veins and I felt high—no, not high…. invincible.†   (source)
  • Overseas, on deployment, in the war, I seemed invincible.†   (source)
  • What you are talking about is invincibility.†   (source)
  • It's a SEAL thing, our unspoken invincibility, the silent code of the elite warriors of the U.S. Armed Forces.†   (source)
  • She fortified herself with an energy drink and gummy worms, and when the caffeine and sugar kicked in, she felt invincible.†   (source)
  • Workers who use methamphetamine may feel energized and invincible, but are actually putting themselves at much greater risk of having an accident.†   (source)
  • I have a feeling that once you live through something like this, you become a little bit invincible.†   (source)
  • The sense of eerie and invincible stillness washed off, the aura of knowingness, the feeling he conveyed of an ancient and terrible secret.†   (source)
  • Individually you were powerful, but together you were invincible.†   (source)
  • Not afraid, but as if the fall challenged him—as if there were no empty space he could not fill with his belief in his own invincibility.†   (source)
  • This same invincible figure has been held responsible for some blunder, or has for some other reason fallen out of favour with his employers, leaves the house where he came to fame and is never heard of again.†   (source)
  • I looked invincible with my fake cartoon muscles.†   (source)
  • She realized that he could hardly breathe with fear, but his determination was invincible.†   (source)
  • When I think of formal scientific method an image sometimes comes to mind of an enormous juggernaut, a huge bulldozer…slow, tedious lumbering, laborious, but invincible.†   (source)
  • He resisted the introduction, but she married him anyway, only to discover that he was suffering from and enjoying an invincible melancholy.†   (source)
  • They strutted with an aura of invincibility, and along with some of the Mexican students who put knives in their tall pompadours they absolutely intimidated the white girls and those Black and Mexican students who had no shield of fearlessness.†   (source)
  • Everyone still believed that Hitler was invincible.†   (source)
  • We did not know if the soldiers were invincible, or if they were even men at all.†   (source)
  • There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.†   (source)
  • Grown-ups were always saying that teenagers drove too fast or got high or didn't use condoms because they thought they were invincible.†   (source)
  • I fall on my knees, cursing the fact that I'm not invincible.†   (source)
  • It looked scoured, there was something invincibly impersonal in it.†   (source)
  • Today I am invincible.†   (source)
  • I ran through the alley, inconsolable, turned down the sidewalk, invincible, five minutes later, I was scared.†   (source)
  • The movie was Invincible, a true story about a South Philadelphia bartender who went on to play for the Philadelphia Eagles.†   (source)
  • I feel light and invincible, the best kind of tipsy.†   (source)
  • This was the second pillar of Blue Team's aura of invincibility.†   (source)
  • It was the pace of the invincible.†   (source)
  • On the other hand, HMS Invincible was just over here for the NATO exercise, sailed from Norfolk Monday night.†   (source)
  • In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.†   (source)
  • I didn't know if I was invincible to gunshots.†   (source)
  • …blood.
    Sometimes your family
    are your friends.
    I got schooled this year
    By my teacher
    He taught me
    That the points are not the point,
    The point is poetry ….
    I got schooled this year
    By my father.
    He taught me that heroes aren't always invincible
    And that the magic
    is within me.
    I got schooled this year
    by
    a
    boy.
    A boy that I'm seriously, deeply, madly, incredibly,
    and undeniably in love with.
    And he taught me the most important thing of all—
    To put the emphasis
    On…†   (source)
  • And that motive made them invincible.†   (source)
  • "If the bodies that provided the shadows for Mordred's invincible army had to be kept alive, then it stands to reason that all of the people in the lands he conquered are still there, with no Shadow-Born to keep us out."†   (source)
  • We were walking now, a belligerent, blind sort of walking that men do when they are wildly drunk and filled with hatred for others, while at the same time they feel invincible.†   (source)
  • Marcos spent two weeks assembling the contents according to an instruction manual written in English, which he was able to decipher thanks to his invincible imagination and a small dictionary.†   (source)
  • Inevitably, Major — de Coverley was among them, seated straight as a ramrod in a jeep he had obtained from somewhere, glancing neither right nor left as the artillery fire burst about his invincible head and lithe young infantrymen with carbines went loping up along the sidewalks in the shelter of burning buildings or fell dead in doorways.†   (source)
  • He seemed invincible, uncatchable; he didn't make any mistakes, and disn't leave any clues.†   (source)
  • Besides, invincibility is well worth the wait.†   (source)
  • Some man hidden deep in the mountains of Switzerland, wringing his hands in anticipation of destroying the world with the invincible virus?†   (source)
  • The Americans were invincible in my opinion.†   (source)
  • Could you have stopped when it made you feel so powerful, so invincible, so righteous?†   (source)
  • As he said he must close the church, Mr. Mompellion began weeping, too, his exhaustion making his tears invincible.†   (source)
  • With Marsha I was invincible.†   (source)
  • If Prusias can have these pinlegs instantly call in some sort of monstrous cavalry, his army's nigh invincible.†   (source)
  • The knights had come, invincible in their steel, killing everyone who stayed to fight.†   (source)
  • You thought you were invincible, you and he, didn't you?†   (source)
  • "I desire and propose, O my father," said Rabadash, "that you immediately call out your invincible armies and invade the thrice-accursed land of Narnia and waste it with fire and sword and add it to your illimitable empire, killing their High King and all of his blood except the queen Susan.†   (source)
  • He looked invincible.†   (source)
  • It sounded so warlike, so vengeful, so invincible.†   (source)
  • On the other hand, if I may, are the feet of invincibility.†   (source)
  • Inside the classroom, I take my seat, feeling infamous and invincible and twitchy and strangely exhilarated, as if I just escaped, well, death.†   (source)
  • The wizard believes that he is invincible, that much is certain.†   (source)
  • With one kill like that he re-establishes the legend of his utter invincibility.†   (source)
  • 'Together,' Konrad is saying, 'our two systems could be invincible.†   (source)
  • I had been reared to think of us as invincible entities, clean and cool and diamond-hard, like our pictures on the Trumps.†   (source)
  • All Americans were good guys, and America was invincible because it was on the good side of whatever the issue might be.†   (source)
  • Until this morning those hotel servants had been telling one another stories about the invincibility of their people in the forest; and those hotel servants were men who, given an uprising in the town, would have done terrible things with their small hands.†   (source)
  • The idea that this invincible robot could feel that he had failed, could feel so deeply and personally disgraced that he wanted to run away, hide his face among strangers, and offer the excuse that his leaving would be "best for the outfit," shook me up as much, and in a way even more, than seeing Ted flogged.†   (source)
  • And it occurred to us that we might be too late, that soon we might be standing alone against the invincible Germans.†   (source)
  • If he were not Hodge--invincible Hodge!†   (source)
  • We were sure that ours was a nation of the ballot, not the bullet, until the murders of John Kennedy and Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr. We were taught that our armies were always invincible and our causes were always just, only to suffer the agony of Vietnam.†   (source)
  • For featureless on the abyss, invincible, moved monstrous intuitions.†   (source)
  • She was no longer a child, to be cowed or forced into submission, but a grown woman with a definite purpose and an invincible determination.†   (source)
  • Intellect may fail you, but the killer instinct is invincible.†   (source)
  • The suburb, also, is as invincible and fatal as factories, and even beautiful South Africa, whose soil looks outraged by those pretty little suburbs creeping over it like a disease, cannot escape.†   (source)
  • He believes it will make you invincible.†   (source)
  • The force, though mighty, is not invincible.†   (source)
  • We think that we are invincible because we are.†   (source)
  • I felt invincibly strong—the way a god should feel.†   (source)
  • And then, at the same time, we're also being taught to think of ourselves as invincible bad-asses.†   (source)
  • He believed he was making himself invincible.†   (source)
  • Invincible masters of death, Grindelwald and Dumbledore!†   (source)
  • A world I never dreamed of exists, and it is invincible.†   (source)
  • He is humanity, the beating, unbeaten, invincible heart of it.†   (source)
  • It's like the day of the bombing, when I realized Silvers were not invincible.†   (source)
  • He believes that the Elder Wand removes his last weakness and makes him truly invincible.†   (source)
  • IN A WAY, WE ALL THOUGHT WE WERE INVINCIBLE.†   (source)
  • Silvers might be strong, but we are not invincible.†   (source)
  • With all your power concentrated in this dimension, you will be well-nigh invincible here.†   (source)
  • Thought if I fixed that spear, it would make me invincible.†   (source)
  • True, I'm the leader, I'm Max the Invincible—but I'm also just a fourteen-year-old kid.†   (source)
  • Boys of sixteen always believe they are immortal and invincible.†   (source)
  • His belly would've made him an invincible bumper car.†   (source)
  • I want him back the way he was, unchanged, invincible.†   (source)
  • "Yeah, well," Hazel said, "it didn't make us invincible.†   (source)
  • The spirit of her invincible heart guided her through the shadows.†   (source)
  • It was an indication that Niedermann was functioning, and a functioning Niedermann was invincible.†   (source)
  • "Being a hero doesn't mean you're invincible.†   (source)
  • Propping himself against the spear, he stared in disbelief at this seemingly invincible opponent.†   (source)
  • The Morrigan was right; he was invincible.†   (source)
  • With one kill like that he re-establishes the legend to its full invincibility.†   (source)
  • Your feet are repugnant, objectionable, and invincible.†   (source)
  • You weren't invincible when you were a teenager.†   (source)
  • He wants Invincible out on their seaward flank.†   (source)
  • I'm not invincible," Eragon pointed out.†   (source)
  • For the moment, Clarisse was as invincible as I was.†   (source)
  • Being invincible, it turned out, came in very handy.†   (source)
  • The prisoners heard it approach, shaking the pavement with its weight like an invincible pachyderm.†   (source)
  • Was it possible that his seemingly invincible army had a secret weakness?†   (source)
  • I've got the curse of Achilles now I'll all invincible and stuff?'†   (source)
  • It just couldn't be… The Invincible Ryan was in the Invincible's communications room.†   (source)
  • But give me your heart, and we shall be invincible.†   (source)
  • He was invincible; he was the wildest demon in Blys.†   (source)
  • The ritual will be done and I will be invincible.†   (source)
  • Next we can get Pogy and Invincible staked out on their path.†   (source)
  • It doesn't matter if you manage to drain my essence and become invincible.†   (source)
  • With your invincibility gone, he will be able to kill you.†   (source)
  • The Invincible "Periscope, starboard bow!" the speaker announced.†   (source)
  • The data they developed was transmitted by digital link to the Invincible's command center.†   (source)
  • The Invincible seemed to be corkscrewing in a following sea.†   (source)
  • Two submarines, range two miles from Invincible, bearing zero-two-zero.†   (source)
  • Flag quarters on HMS Invincible were not quite to the standard of those on the Kennedy—but close.†   (source)
  • The Invincible "One ping from the contact area, sir, sounds Soviet," the speaker reported.†   (source)
  • We move Invincible inshore to handle the ASW work.†   (source)
  • We'll also call Invincible and have them send a bird back to ferry you out, Ryan."†   (source)
  • His expected responsibility was the Moskva group, with the Invincible handling the Kirov's.†   (source)
  • For the moment, are we agreed to position Invincible and Pogy for the intercept?†   (source)
  • HMS Invincible was now out of operation and about halfway home.†   (source)
  • The Invincible "Positive sonar contact," said the metal speaker.†   (source)
  • Then I get orders to ferry a VIP from Kennedy to Invincible.†   (source)
  • The Invincible "Come up, Marko," Barclay urged.†   (source)
  • "Leaves Invincible kind of naked, though," the CNO, Admiral Foster, noted.†   (source)
  • The Invincible "We timed that rather nicely," Admiral White said.†   (source)
  • Let's get Pogy and Invincible there for starters, then we figure out how to warn him.†   (source)
  • The Invincible would have to make the rendezvous in daylight, and there was not time for that.†   (source)
  • The admiral explained that he was the commander of the Invincible's marine detachment.†   (source)
  • The Invincible was moving on the seas, but not as much as before.†   (source)
  • We could use Invincible, the four escorts, and the three attack boats.†   (source)
  • Captain, on Invincible we had an officer send the message with a blinker light.†   (source)
  • I want Invincible between them and the contact.†   (source)
  • The Pogy joined formation with the Invincible, standing as sonar sentry twenty miles to her east.†   (source)
  • What we can do is pretend to release Invincible.†   (source)
  • HMS Invincible Ryan was now wearing a Royal Naval uniform.†   (source)
  • While I was sitting on Invincible I read over a CIA report on people who come over to our side.†   (source)
  • Ryan, you said you're flying out to Invincible.†   (source)
  • The Invincible "How far is she from us?"†   (source)
  • The Invincible "Hunter, are you up on your Morse?"†   (source)
  • Tell Invincible to get a Sea King down here straightaway.†   (source)
  • So, you fly out to Kennedy tonight, then on to Invincible.†   (source)
  • "The only thing that bothers me is that Invincible doesn't have all that much ASW capacity."†   (source)
  • The Invincible Ryan watched from the bridge as the medics carried the stretcher into the island.†   (source)
  • The Invincible was scarcely a half the Kennedy's size.†   (source)
  • THE EIGHTH DAY FRIDAY, 10 DECEMBER HMS Invincible Ryan awoke in the dark.†   (source)
  • The Invincible "One more ping, Admiral."†   (source)
  • The landing on HMS Invincible was different from the COD's arrival on the Kennedy.†   (source)
  • Ryan wanted to see Invincible's combat information center.†   (source)
  • "Invincible's not too far away, though, and I have Pogy out there, too.†   (source)
  • She is as much to be feared as her Lord, who is ruthless and invincible.†   (source)
  • If I had murdered Harry Potter, the Dark Lord could not have used his blood to regenerate, making him invincible —†   (source)
  • A storm that large could destroy North America, generating enough chaos energy to give him an almost invincible form.†   (source)
  • Leaving his enemy dead upon the floor the oldest brother proceeded to an inn, where he boasted loudly of the powerful wand he had snatched from Death himself, and of how it made him invincible.†   (source)
  • The day passing as time only can under the reckless abandon of childhood's invincibility, of its innocence.†   (source)
  • His followers refer to him also as the Scourge of the All-Powerful, the Right Fist of the Invincible, the Purger of Iniquities, and the Defender of Virtue and Justice.†   (source)
  • By the time I started at Ohio State, the Marine Corps had instilled in me an incredible sense of invincibility.†   (source)
  • Then he looked at Florentino Ariza, his invincible power, his intrepid love, and he was overwhelmed by the belated suspicion that it is life, more than death, that has no limits.†   (source)
  • You see, we're invincible.†   (source)
  • That from somewhere inside that brittle shell—in that girl made vacant by the fiction of invincibility—there was a spark left.†   (source)
  • In addition to being immortal and invincible, our avatars could go pretty much anywhere and do pretty much anything.†   (source)
  • And so, between operatic encores and Neapolitan serenades, his creative talent and his invincible entrepreneurial spirit made him the hero of river navigation during the time of its greatest splendor.†   (source)
  • When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, they don't know how right they are.†   (source)
  • True, the fiery-eyed messenger who spoke to the Fist of the Invincible One promised they will be given victory if they continue to be pious and obedient and brave and cunning, but there are always so many ifs in these matters.†   (source)
  • Invincible.†   (source)
  • We're invincible, right?†   (source)
  • And I certainly did feel invincible.†   (source)
  • Invincible?†   (source)
  • They arrive at the barbarian camp, and the blind assassin tells the Servant of Rejoicing he has a message for him from the Invincible One, only it must be delivered in private, with just the girl there.†   (source)
  • Fermina Daza was no longer the only child, both spoiled and tyrannized by her father, but the lady and mistress of an empire of dust and cobwebs that could be saved only by the strength of invincible love.†   (source)
  • I thought that, if we ever found it, it might be useful in hiding Ariana, but our interest in the Cloak was mainly that it completed the trio, for the legend said that the man who had united all three objects would then be truly master of death, which we took to mean 'invincible.'†   (source)
  • Tonight, we were invincible.†   (source)
  • In the midst of the cataclysm Aminta de Olivella seemed to be everywhere at once, her hair soaking wet and her splendid dress spattered with mud, but bearing up under the misfortune with the invincible smile, learned from her husband, that would give no quarter to adversity.†   (source)
  • Now he came to think about it, he had not tried casting a Patronus with the blackthorn wand…He must try that in the morning… If only there was a way of getting a better wand… And desire for the Elder Wand, the Deathstick, unbeatable, invincible, swallowed him once more… They packed up the tent next morning and moved on through a dreary shower of rain.†   (source)
  • We're invincible.†   (source)
  • She dropped the tasting spoon and tried her best to run despite the invincible weight of her age, screaming like a madwoman without knowing yet what had happened under the mango leaves, and her heart jumped inside her ribs when she saw her man lying on his back in the mud, dead to this life but still resisting death's final blow for one last minute so that she would have time to come to him.†   (source)
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