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not easily destroyed- Those awful things are survivable, because we are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.John Green -- Looking for Alaska
- But Kells was indestructible—he lived in her mind.Zane Grey -- The Border Legion
- When the fear takes over, use the only thing more powerful, more indestructible, to fight it: your spirit.Sabaa Tahir -- An Ember in the Ashes
- Their love for Launcelot was indestructible.Mark Twain -- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- All was destroyed, except something intangible yet powerful and indestructible.Leo Tolstoy -- War and Peace
- The head, the hand, dwelt in completion, immutable, indestructible: motionless.James Agee -- A Death in the Family
- His value, once perceived, was indestructible.Michael Lewis -- The Blind Side
- We're indestructible, aren't we, you and me?Robert Penn Warren -- All the King's Men
- Meanwhile the silvery-footed Thetis reached Hephaistos' lodging, indestructible and starry, framed in bronze by the bandy-legged god.Homer -- The Iliad
- "Nick, don't let one good turn make you feel indestructible," Go said.Gillian Flynn -- Gone Girl
- They are almost indestructible.Henry David Thoreau -- Walden
- You're indestructible," I mumbled, trying to catch my breath.Stephenie Meyer -- Twilight
- I did not then know that it was no transitory blossom, but rather the radiant resemblance of one, cut in an indestructible gem.Charlotte Bronte -- Jane Eyre
- I came to love those noble, indestructible ideas.Jay Allison, et al. -- This I Believe II
- Indestructible and abiding as the stars, these experiences, though forgotten, could never be erased.Hermann Hesse -- Steppenwolf
- There is something eternal and indestructible about the tide-eroded shores and the dark threatening silences of the swamps in the heart of the island.Robert MacNeil and William Crane -- Do You Speak American?
- The instrument weighed next to nothing, yet I imagined it was almost indestructible.Rick Riordan -- The Hidden Oracle
- Nothing holds it together except an idea which is indestructible.George Orwell -- 1984
- Look, I'm not indestructible, if that's what you're thinking.Ted Dekker -- Black: The Birth of Evil
- He was too smart, too wary, and even if he had had some kind of incident, he was indestructible.Dave Eggers -- Zeitoun
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