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incessant
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  • The flames cut the cool damp morning, crackled and did much to bring his spirits up, not to mention chasing away the incessant mosquitoes.  (source)
    incessant = continuously annoying
  • My driver ... drove nonchalantly and recklessly, averting collisions by the thinnest of margins, all without so much as a pause in the incessant stream of words spewing from his mouth:  (source)
    incessant = continuous
  • like the new boss who expects the impossible. He stands over your shoulder repeating one thing, incessantly: "Get it done, get it done."  (source)
    incessantly = continuously
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  • He had patches of honey on his shirt, which were attracting a horde of flies and causing him to swat incessantly.  (source)
    incessantly = continuously
  • The incessant rain made the fire sputter and send up whiffs of smoke with a sweet burnt smell.  (source)
    incessant = continuous
  • For nearly a year, he had been working incessantly, thinking only of putting aside enough money so that he could return to Spain with pride.  (source)
    incessantly = continuously
  • This jerky and incessant motion was making me feel queasy.  (source)
    incessant = continuous
  • Pigwidgeon was so overexcited at the idea of a delivery he was flying around and around Harry's head, hooting incessantly.  (source)
    incessantly = continuously
  • Allie woke early the next morning, forced by the incessant chirping of starlings,  (source)
    incessant = continuous (and often annoying)
  • Silently, Granger arose, felt his arms, and legs, swearing, swearing incessantly under his breath, tears dripping from his face.  (source)
    incessantly = continuously
  • I'm continually being scolded for my incessant chatter when I'm upstairs.  (source)
    incessant = continuous
  • He knew she read incessantly--Shakespeare, Henry James, Dickens, Thomas Hardy--but he did not think this could fill her days.  (source)
    incessantly = continuously
  • His incessant, never-ending questions.  (source)
    incessant = continuous
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