unsinkability

[US]/ʌnˈsɪŋkəbɪlɪti/
[UK]/ʌnˈsɪŋkəbɪləti/

Translation

n.The quality or state of being unable to sink; the property of remaining afloat.

Phrases & Collocations

spirit of unsinkability

maintain unsinkability

unsinkability in adversity

Example Sentences

the ship's unsinkability was proven when it survived multiple torpedo attacks.

engineers demonstrated the vessel's remarkable unsinkability during rigorous testing.

many sailors questioned the unsinkability claims after witnessing the catastrophe.

the legendary unsinkability of the vessel became a matter of national pride.

historical accounts challenged the so-called unsinkability of the supposedly invincible fleet.

the unsinkability of the capital ship proved to be a dangerous illusion.

military strategists debated the strategic unsinkability of their naval assets.

the ship's unsinkability became a symbol of technological overconfidence.

despite tests proving its unsinkability, the vessel ultimately met its doom.

the myth of unsinkability was shattered by the brutal reality of war.

architects questioned whether true unsinkability could ever be achieved in ship design.

the insurance company demanded proof of the vessel's unsinkability before approval.

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