Sample Sentences for
irrevocable
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  • It was only later, in the eighth grade, when he knew irrevocably that he wanted to be a writer, that he realized he had stored up all his observations, all his emotions, for that purpose.  (source)
    irrevocably = in a manner that cannot be undone
  • And keep the doors ajar for the coming of the rest of us, because you are witnessing the end, the absolute, irrevocable, fantastic end.  (source)
    irrevocable = incapable of being undone
  • her soul faced the awful and irrevocable judgment  (source)
    irrevocable = final (incapable of being undone)
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  • Your decision on the subject of my name is irrevocable, I suppose?  (source)
    irrevocable = final (incapable of being undone)
  • He came home from the hospital a few days later, finally and irrevocably robbed of his ambitions.†  (source)
  • She lay on the sofa with her face to the wall, fingering the buttons of the leather cushion and seeing nothing but that cushion, and her confused thoughts were centered on one subject—the irrevocability of death and her own spiritual baseness, which she had not suspected, but which had shown itself during her father's illness.†  (source)
  • He stood like an immovable obstacle against which no pressure could avail; an embodiment of what Arthur most shrank from believing in—the irrevocableness of his own wrongdoing.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
  • And then came, as if to my final and irrevocable overthrow, the spirit of PERVERSENESS.  (source)
    irrevocable = incapable of being undone
  • What had happened in that room with Assef had irrevocably bound us.†  (source)
  • It was now as it had been eight months ago—Adam was forcing Arthur to feel more intensely the irrevocableness of his own wrong-doing.†  (source)
  • To begin, we'll have an irrevocable directorship in the CHOAM Company.†  (source)
  • The doors were nailed, the way back irrevocably cut off.†  (source)
  • And that was that: fast as Martin, and just as irrevocable.†  (source)
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