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Definition of the day : « irretrievable »

  • As in irreparable : adj unable to be fixed
  • As in irrevocable : adj fixed, unchangeable
  • As in lost : adj missing, off-track
  • As in irreversible : adj irrevocable
  • As in desperate : adj hopeless
Example sentences :
  • The man's chance is not irretrievable, at least such is the theory.
  • Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever
  • What was to come of such a career, save immediate and irretrievable ruin?
  • Extract from : « Roland Cashel » by Charles James Lever
  • And she had no wish to add this irretrievable folly to the original blunder.
  • Extract from : « The Lure of the Mask » by Harold MacGrath
  • After all the demolitions of Totila, the ruin was not irretrievable.
  • Extract from : « Theodoric the Goth » by Thomas Hodgkin
  • We know that the fact is irretrievable, and struggle to be proud of what we cannot help.
  • Extract from : « The Two Admirals » by J. Fenimore Cooper
  • The last act was reckless and irretrievable, but it was vague.
  • Extract from : « The Queen of the Pirate Isle » by Bret Harte
  • It was also a definite and irretrievable step towards separation.
  • Extract from : « Belgium » by Emile Cammaerts
  • But an irretrievable split on the remainder seemed inevitable.
  • Extract from : « Theodore Roosevelt and His Times » by Harold Howland
  • Shaw had made a great mistake, but it was possibly not irretrievable.
  • Extract from : « Two Daring Young Patriots » by W. P. Shervill
  • Nobody else being able to put them right, there would be irretrievable confusion.
  • Extract from : « Under the Waves » by R M Ballantyne