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unbreakable

adjective
un·​break·​able | \ ˌən-ˈbrā-kə-bəl How to pronounce unbreakable (audio) \

Definition of unbreakable

: not able to be broken unbreakable plastic the unbreakable bond between a mother and her child

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Three amazing women, LeToya Luckett-Walker, Keri Hilson, and Eudoxie Bridges let ESSENCE inside their inner circle for a bird’s eye view of their unbreakable bond. Essence, "Keri Hilson, LeToya Luckett and Eudoxie Bridges Talk Black Women Celebrating and Supporting Each Other," 23 July 2019 Families—with their generational differences and unbreakable bonds and singular issues—are universally messy, and so are the emotions involved. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, "When a Lie Becomes Your Breakout Film," 14 July 2019 On top of that, the material claims to be unbreakable and hardly scuffable. Noelle Ike, CNN Underscored, "This carry-on suitcase has all the features you want for less than $200," 14 Aug. 2019 The 55-year-old refuses to give details about his tricks, citing an unbreakable magician's code of secrecy. Eduardo Baptista, CNN, "The traditional Chinese magicians calling for greater censorship of their ancient tricks," 11 July 2019 The California Catholic Conference said the ‘seal of confession’ is one of the most sacrosanct of Catholic beliefs, and that penitents rely on this unbreakable guarantee to freely confess and seek reconciliation with God. John Woolfolk, The Mercury News, "Bill to require California priests to report confessions of child sex abuse on hold," 9 July 2019 Shanice, 17, is another of its seemingly unbreakable young mums to benefit from its support. Natalie Gil, refinery29.com, "The Hostel for Homeless Young Mums," 7 June 2019 The Germans themselves regarded the codes as unbreakable. New York Times, "Overlooked No More: Alan Turing, Condemned Code Breaker and Computer Visionary," 5 June 2019 The love-hate relationship between moviegoers and cliffhangers is an unbreakable tradition. Alexis Jones, Marie Claire, "What Does 'See You Yesterday's Ending Mean? The Netflix Film Ended Abruptly," 23 May 2019

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First Known Use of unbreakable

circa 1505, in the meaning defined above

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unbreakable

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of unbreakable

: not able to be broken : not breakable

unbreakable

adjective
un·​break·​able | \ ˌən-ˈbrā-kə-bəl\

Kids Definition of unbreakable

: not easily broken

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