implacable

Example Sentences

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I felt sickened by every piece of news I gave her—her court date canceled, the border closed, the pandemic spreading—but her faith in the system, and in me, seemed implacable.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

They call out the industry’s tired shapes, implacable business systems, and unsustainable waste, but in ways that celebrate imagination.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 1, 2025

But, as in “Men,” Kinnear’s appearance of placidity makes his characters’ nefarious tendencies even more chilling; his ability to draw his mouth into a grim implacable line is second to none.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2024

Sen, who also handled both the black-and-white cinematography and the editing, has a terrific eye for shot composition and sets a deliberate pace that feels implacable rather than merely slow.

From New York Times • Mar. 21, 2024

He waited without sleeping, listening to the aroused crickets in the endless hours of early morning and the implacable telling of time by the curlews, more and more convinced that he had been deceived.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez