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  • noun Plural form of impunity.

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Examples

  • Every voice in the great bright house was a call to the ingenuities and impunities of pleasure; every echo was a defiance of difficulty, doubt or danger; every aspect of the picture, a glowing plea for the immediate, and as with plenty more to come, was another phase of the spell.

    The Golden Bowl — Complete Henry James 1879

  • Every voice in the great bright house was a call to the ingenuities and impunities of pleasure; every echo was a defiance of difficulty, doubt or danger; every aspect of the picture, a glowing plea for the immediate, and as with plenty more to come, was another phase of the spell.

    The Golden Bowl — Complete Henry James 1879

  • Every voice in the great bright house was a call to the ingenuities and impunities of pleasure; every echo was a defiance of difficulty, doubt or danger; every aspect of the picture, a glowing plea for the immediate, and as with plenty more to come, was another phase of the spell.

    The Golden Bowl — Complete Henry James 1879

  • Every voice in the great bright house was a call to the ingenuities and impunities of pleasure; every echo was a defiance of difficulty, doubt or danger; every aspect of the picture, a glowing plea for the immediate, and as with plenty more to come, was another phase of the spell.

    The Golden Bowl — Volume 1 Henry James 1879

  • Every voice in the great bright house was a call to the ingenuities and impunities of pleasure; every echo was a defiance of difficulty, doubt or danger; every aspect of the picture, a glowing plea for the immediate, and as with plenty more to come, was another phase of the spell.

    The Golden Bowl — Volume 1 Henry James 1879

  • Every voice in the great bright house was a call to the ingenuities and impunities of pleasure; every echo was a defiance of difficulty, doubt or danger; every aspect of the picture, a glowing plea for the immediate, and as with plenty more to come, was another phase of the spell.

    The Golden Bowl — Volume 1 Henry James 1879

  • Here was another instance of the impunities of wickedness.

    The Perpetual Curate 1862

  • The group demanded that: "truly independent electoral body in appointment, operation and funding as well as credible voters 'register in which all Nigerians at voting age are registered, establishment of electoral offences Commission which will handle all the electoral impunities, and that all elections petitions be concluded before swearing in of victorious candidates," the group suggested.

    Thisday Online 2010

  • "Apart from that, his government's mantra of the rule of law was appealing not only as one of the salient democratic ethos, but more as a reawakening in our justice system particularly against the background of the impunities of his predecessor and the draconian years of the military era".

    Thisday Online 2010

  • Because the rich use their sex drive as evidence of the opportunities and impunities of wealth and power, sex is commercialised.

    Up Station Mountain Club J M Properties 2009

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