unalterable
adjective
un·al·ter·able
ˌən-ˈȯl-t(ə-)rə-bəl 
: not capable of being altered or changed
an unalterable resolve
unalterable hatred
Examples of unalterable in a Sentence
the rules of the game are unalterable, regardless of who is playing
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Facts are the harshest and the hardest part of life, and yet facts, unalterable, bring with them some order and logic.
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Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Dworkin, too, sees the system as closed, but not unalterable.
—Jennifer Szalai, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
For instance, blockchain technology can establish an unalterable record of identity verification, ensuring that executive data remains intact and secure.
—Damodar Selvam, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Though a vintage wedding dress comes with strings attached—there might be repairs, unalterable elements, or imperfections due to age, the upside is endless.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
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Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Dworkin, too, sees the system as closed, but not unalterable.
—Jennifer Szalai, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
For instance, blockchain technology can establish an unalterable record of identity verification, ensuring that executive data remains intact and secure.
—Damodar Selvam, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
Though a vintage wedding dress comes with strings attached—there might be repairs, unalterable elements, or imperfections due to age, the upside is endless.
—Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2024
See All Example Sentences for unalterable
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“Unalterable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unalterable. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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unalterable
adjective
un·al·ter·able
ˌən-ˈȯl-t(ə-)rə-bəl
ˈən-
: not capable of being altered or changed
unalterable opposition
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