Example sentences for: irrepressible

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

  • Anyone who would spend three years of his life pursuing an office that he has no reasonable hope of winning must be irrepressible.

  • "The central question," wrote Times correspondent Nicholas D. Kristof in his Hong Kong dispatch, "is whether Hong Kong amounts to a colossal Trojan horse: a prize so glorious that China's Communists cannot leave it outside the gates but which, once inside, will destroy those in power" with its irrepressible example of roiling capitalism and affluence, and its concentrated economic power.

  • Although white Americans have tended to ignore or downplay this joyful side of native culture, the fact remains that boisterous name-calling and irrepressible nicknaming was at one time as popular among the so-called Six Nations and five Civilized Tribes as among Big Eight or PAC Ten football fans today.

  • A. "energetic" B. "shrewd" C. "irrepressible" D. "seasoned" E. "smart"

  • Grey is utterly irrepressible.


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