Example sentences for: implacable

How can you use “implacable” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I remember, when I used to cover county politics for Newsday , how frustrating it was to run up against that implacable wall of united party loyalty.

  • In more or less linear fashion, it tells the story of a violent thief, Porter (Mel Gibson), who, left for dead after a double-cross, re-emerges with an implacable determination to avenge himself on his ex-partner, Val (Gregg Henry), and reclaim some $70,000 that is rightfully his--rightfully in the sense that he's the one who actually stole it.

  • This sounds like racy stuff, but critics say the story has the "structure and implacable momentum of a stern moral fable" (Holden, the New York Times ) and is more interested in dissecting the slow tragedy of the couple's disintegrating marriage than in high jinks.

  • There is an obvious irony in the fact that the son of one of the most implacable critics of American imperialism in the '60s should emerge as one of its most vocal champions in the '90s.

  • China is not the implacable enemy that the Soviet Union was, and we should not treat it that way.


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