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  • The irrepressible Marley bloodline had officially and forever come to an end.†  (source)
  • Grayle was an irrepressible paper-clip-bender, napkin-ripper, corner-folder.†  (source)
  • Niki was thirty-four standard, with two children of her own-still energetic, still irrepressible, but ancient by Rachel's standards.†  (source)
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  • He is a small and irrepressible man with the energy of someone half his age, and if you were to talk to people in the tennis world, they'd tell you that Vic Braden knows as much about the nuances and subtleties of the game as any man alive.†  (source)
  • She turned from him, irrepressibly humming her song.†  (source)
  • Isabel would have invited her again (there was no question of inviting the Count); but Osmond, after his marriage, had not scrupled to say frankly that Amy was a fool of the worst species—a fool whose folly had the irrepressibility of genius.†  (source)
  • Fitzy's irrepressible voice is both sarcastic and welcoming, like he just can't decide which way to go.†  (source)
  • But even in tragedy he was irrepressibly funny.†  (source)
  • Isabel would have invited her again (there was no question of inviting the Count); but Osmond, after his marriage, had not scrupled to say frankly that Amy was a fool of the worst species—a fool whose folly had the irrepressibility of genius.†  (source)
  • See, the station wagon is the ego, sturdy and reliable, and the sedan is the superego, because it's how you want to present yourself, powerful and impressive, and the sports car is the id—it's the id because it's irrepressible and fast and dangerous and maybe a little forbidden.†  (source)
  • The irrepressibly comic Metzger made crosseyes before replying, "That would be telling."†  (source)
  • Those secret tastes, defeated in the past by oranges and rhubarb, broke out into an irrepressible urge when she began to weep.†  (source)
  • A howl of laughter went up irrepressibly.†  (source)
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