How to Use irremediable in a Sentence

irremediable

adjective
  • There was an irremediable split between the two sides of the family.
  • Some of that plurality surely resent the idea of reparations for slavery as a badge of an irremediable damage.
    George F. Will, The Denver Post, 16 June 2019
  • And there follows then a letter that is full of its radical, irremediable, irredeemable flaws.
    Evgenia Peretz, Vanities, 19 Apr. 2017
  • Accordingly, Ulbricht should be re-sentenced before a different judge to avoid the irremediable taint from the improper factors the Court considered.
    Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 12 Jan. 2016
  • Written by the Duce in collaboration with a group of scholars, the manifesto established an irremediable divide between Jews and Italians.
    Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Slate Magazine, 20 Jan. 2017
  • Society must educate our youth before the ravages of drugs become irremediable.
    WSJ, 20 June 2018
  • The leaden weight of an irremediable idleness descended upon General Feraud, who having no resources within himself sank into a state of awe-inspiring hebetude.
    Ruth Walker, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Sep. 2017
  • And so as another immigration crisis of his own making smoldered this past week, critics inside and outside Trump’s party predicted another devastating, irremediable low point in his presidency.
    Jeremy W. Peters, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2018
  • And so as another immigration crisis of his own making smoldered this past week, critics inside and outside Trump's party predicted another devastating, irremediable low point in his presidency.
    Jeremy W. Peters, Anchorage Daily News, 24 June 2018
  • And so as another immigration crisis of his own making smoldered this past week, critics inside and outside Mr. Trump’s party predicted another devastating, irremediable low point in his presidency.
    Jeremy W. Peters, New York Times, 23 June 2018

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