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irresistible

[ir-i-zis-tuh-buhl] / ˌɪr ɪˈzɪs tə bəl /


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The orchestra is huge, the musical invention, irresistible, and the sheer scale of orchestral writing is downright heroic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

It’s not what Austen had in mind, perhaps, but it makes her irresistible to us.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

That was the cue for the euphoria, the unleashing of a force that is really beginning to look irresistible.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

As Odysseus and his ship were sailing by the Sirens, he knew the Sirens’ song would be irresistible and — if he didn’t resist its allure — fatal.

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

She would say only that bad things happened there, which made the Green Lantern a place of irresistible mystery to us.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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