unshakable
adjective
un·shak·able
ˌən-ˈshā-kə-bəl 
: not possible to weaken or get rid of : not able to be shaken
an unshakable habit
unshakable determination/opposition
unshakably
adverb
Switzerland is as unshakably opposed to sanctions as ever: neutrality, the Swiss claim, requires it.
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The Economist
The Economist
Examples of unshakable in a Sentence
we need the kind of leader who will be unshakable in a national crisis
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Consumers have since voted with their feet, demonstrating an unshakable preference for in-person shopping.
—Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Their memory for places and for their home roost is unshakable, as homing pigeons have demonstrated.
—Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
The team is now showing resolve against the West’s clear-cut No. 1, limiting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander down the stretch and winning the clutch minutes with unshakable cool (Russell Westbrook is a celebratory yeller, fine, but these guys are a chill bunch overall).
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Over some 15 years, Ruth and Lily form an intimate, unshakable bond, anchored by their domestic routines and mutual affection.
—Sophia Stewart, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
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Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Their memory for places and for their home roost is unshakable, as homing pigeons have demonstrated.
—Ian Frazier, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
The team is now showing resolve against the West’s clear-cut No. 1, limiting Shai Gilgeous-Alexander down the stretch and winning the clutch minutes with unshakable cool (Russell Westbrook is a celebratory yeller, fine, but these guys are a chill bunch overall).
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Over some 15 years, Ruth and Lily form an intimate, unshakable bond, anchored by their domestic routines and mutual affection.
—Sophia Stewart, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
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“Unshakable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unshakable. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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