Sample Sentences for
incorrigible
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  • Who would have imagined that a bawdy, incorrigible hag could be so irreplaceable?  (source)
  • this movement is made up of people who have lost faith in America, who have absolutely repudiated Christianity, and who have concluded that the white man is an incorrigible "devil."  (source)
  • Summer, fall, winter, spring, another summer, another fall-- so much he had given of his active life to the incorrigible lips of Judy Jones.  (source)
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  • To the contrary, he enjoyed tipping a glass now and then and was an incorrigible ham.†  (source)
  • He remained infectiously, incorrigibly cheerful.†  (source)
  • They were sent to Nickel for offenses Elwood had never heard of: malingering, mopery, incorrigibility.†  (source)
  • It is our humane way of getting rid of incorrigibles who would otherwise have to be executed.†  (source)
  • ...the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.  (source)
    corrigible = correctable
  • This time it was supposed to be on "An Incorrigible Chatterbox."†  (source)
  • He was incorrigibly sentimental.†  (source)
  • I was (whatever it was he wanted of me—not my being, my presence just my existence, whatever it was that Rosa Goldfield or any young female no blood kin to him represented in whatever it was he wanted—because I will do him this credit he had never once thought about what be asked me to do until the moment be asked it because I know that be would not have waited two months or even two days to ask it) —my presence was to him only the absence of black morass and snarled vine and creeper to that man who had struggled through a swamp with nothing to guide or drive him—no hope, no light only some incorrigibility of undefeat—and blundered at last and without warning onto dry solid ground and sun an†  (source)
  • It's old women — I bet you've been wondering why you haven't seen too many of those around anymore — and Handmaids who've screwed up their three chances, and incorrigibles like me.†  (source)
  • Eros, Wouldst thou be window'd in great Rome and see Thy master thus with pleach'd arms, bending down His corrigible neck, his face subdu'd To penetrative shame; whilst the wheel'd seat Of fortunate Caesar, drawn before him, branded His baseness that ensued?†  (source)
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