irrepressible
Example Sentences
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We all hold irrepressible yearnings and desires; they have driven us, across time, to engage with a spiritual world that encompasses beauty and, more importantly, our own inner lives and our connection to community.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Also explored in these pages is the ongoing human toll and the irrepressible spirit of survival.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
The visitors were 59-1 at lunch, leading by 99, with Duckett on 28 and Pope not-out 24, digging in after the irrepressible Mitchell Starc again pounced in the first over.
From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025
The irrepressible American held off a stellar field in the 200m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Friday to win his fourth successive world title in the discipline.
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2025
The irrepressible Regina managed to get Bobby and his friend Stuart Margulies an interview on a local television show.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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