So far had belief in the invulnerability of the modern ship curtailed sane and proper provision for taking care of her people in time of calamity.

There would be amusement, triumph, in making him love her, in winning her wager with that cynical Mr. Howard, who boasted of his friend's invulnerability; and when she had conquered, and gratified her vanityAh, well, it would be easy to step aside and bring the curtain down upon her triumph and Stafford's discomfiture.

Safety N. safety, security, surety, impregnability; invulnerability, invulnerableness &c adj.; danger past, danger over; storm blown over; coast clear; escape &c 671; means of escape; blow valve, safety valve, release valve, sniffing valve; safeguard, palladium.

A magic invulnerability was only attributed to heroes by later legend.

The muscles of his face twitched in irritation, as if his wife's very frailty were baffling invulnerability.

A feeling of immense power and invulnerability surged through them.

Let me consider his antislavery notions and his invulnerability to deceit.

For fifteen years he had wielded in secret an immense influence among a sable constituency in Charleston; and as he had the reputation of being invulnerable, and of teaching invulnerability as an art, he was very good at beating up recruits for insurrection.

The situation was terrifying enough in all conscienceyet nothing to what it was to be later when the handful of white men, encumbered with women, children and converts, were to stand against Imperial troops in addition to these savage hordes of Boxers, whose infinite daring, due to a belief in their own invulnerability, was somewhat mitigated by their inferior weapons.

High speed is probably quite as important as invulnerability.