How to use irresistibly in a sentence
10 example sentences · adverb
Irresistibly means in an irresistible manner. Example: “Among them was the "West Country" driver, Swain, of Bude, over the Great Central, who reminded me irresistibly of a hunter putting a particularly mettlesome steed at the fences.”
Examples of irresistibly by meaning
adverbIn an irresistible manner.
- Among them was the "West Country" driver, Swain, of Bude, over the Great Central, who reminded me irresistibly of a hunter putting a particularly mettlesome steed at the fences.1948 September and October, Cecil J. Allen, “British Locomotive Practice and Performance”, in Railway Magazine, page 334
- The heteroerotic topos of the lover's fascinated gaze, drawn irresistibly to the face and especially the eyes of his beloved, is not hard to discern behind the parodic cruising of the Thieves.2005, James L. Miller, Dante & the Unorthodox: the Aesthetics of Transgression, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press, page 216
- For the next three days, I found myself beautifully and irresistibly dominated by him every time we hit the sheets, which was often.2024 October 2, Kit Jannar, “My Hetero Hunk of a French Lover Asked Me to F*ck Him Like a Woman”, in Cosmopolitan
More sentences with irresistibly
- And so it is with praline, that crunchy, sweet, nut brittle that marries so irresistibly with chocolate.2017 March 26, Nigel Slater, “Nigel Slater’s chocolate and praline recipes”, in The Guardian. From the entry praline
- She had one of those perfect faces, which irresistibly compel the soul of a man.1917, Upton Sinclair, chapter 16, in King Coal. From the entry compel
- It never makes a misstep or misroll—and wanders around with an irresistibly comical air of going all by itself and knowing just what it is about.2022, E. M. Tappan, The Little Book of the War. From the entry misroll
- Retro-assimilation has strong appeal in today's climate of social turmoil, transformation and global threats: we are irresistibly drawn to its retroscapes, its nostalgic memories of safer and simpler times.2008, Anna Haebich, Spinning the dream: assimilation in Australia 1950-1970, page 8. From the entry retroscape
- Lucia is now the wealthy wife of a well-known orchestra conductor, but like Max she is irresistibly drawn into a replay of their intense liasison, with tragic consequences.2003, Sight and Sound - Volume 13, Issues 7-12, page 27. From the entry replay
- The pair are almost irresistibly likable – but that only draws attention to the mystery of why on earth they gave up on their film-worthy chemistry in the first place.2021 August 13, Jack Seale, “Modern Love season two review – these second-rate romcoms won’t win your heart”, in The Guardian. From the entry romcommy
- This is not Roos's usual style, but surely a skit of Maud's manner of choplogical circular argumentation, which irresistibly recalls the verses read as 'evidence' before the King of Hearts.1961, Ethel Seaton, Sir Richard Ross, c. 1410-1482: Lancastrian Poet, R. Hart-Davis, page 496. From the entry choplogical
Meaning of irresistibly
- adverb In an irresistible manner.
Questions about irresistibly in a sentence
- How do you use irresistibly in a sentence?
- Irresistibly is used as an adverb. For example: “Among them was the "West Country" driver, Swain, of Bude, over the Great Central, who reminded me irresistibly of a hunter putting a particularly mettlesome steed at the fences.”
- What is a short sentence with irresistibly?
- “She had one of those perfect faces, which irresistibly compel the soul of a man.”
- What does irresistibly mean?
- Irresistibly means in an irresistible manner.
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