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  • I searched for a very long time in the near inpenetrable swamp-forest.

    The "Infallible" Shoulder Shot 2009

  • I searched for a very long time in the near inpenetrable swamp-forest.

    The "Infallible" Shoulder Shot 2009

  • Sure, many admitted, the story in "Halo 3" was inpenetrable and the the combat in "Mass Effect" was wonky and "Brawl" is barely an advance over the last installment and has major problems with online play, but those were largely brushed aside as minor considerations.

    Going Out SVGL 2008

  • Sure, many admitted, the story in "Halo 3" was inpenetrable and the the combat in "Mass Effect" was wonky and "Brawl" is barely an advance over the last installment and has major problems with online play, but those were largely brushed aside as minor considerations.

    Archive 2008-10-01 SVGL 2008

  • At the far west end, a group of Berberis thunbergii ‘Rose Glow’ have massed together with no pruning to form an inpenetrable thorny privacy barricade hedge.

    No Mow « Fairegarden 2010

  • Fact: I became so unnerved at the seeming impossibility of 30-yard runs (into near-inpenetrable swamps) by no-heart/no-lung pigs that I eventually resorted to head shots on my last three pigs, which, by golly, dropped every one of them right there in their tracks, frequently without even the slightest quiver.

    A Knife for the Next Depression 2008

  • (Believe me, this is all relative; most people would find this fest fare utterly inpenetrable.)

    Michael Giltz: Cannes 2010 Day Eight and Nine: Carlos Is Caught 2010

  • We both noted the near inpenetrable swamp only 30 yards away from her, a fact neither of us liked at all.

    The Rifleman's Badge of Honor 2008

  • It is far more important for MPs to understand the legislative intent of bills than it is for them to have even seen the text - much of which remains inpenetrable.

    John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

  • The most galling part of all this is that the inherent evil of this neo-fascism is shrouded for its perpetrators and press offices by a rosy, inpenetrable fog of arrogance, hubris, and an overweaning air of unacknowledged privilege and superiority.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Jim Horn 2009

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