How To Use Inexorable In A Sentence

  • At the back door, out of inexorable necessity, in developed and convincingness and sincerity laid down by all authorities on the art of the short story. Confession
  • For some, the inexorable march of years and the pathos of mortality bring an inward, deep resentment. Christianity Today
  • This is the inexorable logic of Lancaster's philosophy. Times, Sunday Times
  • The sbirro fell on his knees, but the officer was inexorable, and he was sent to prison. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844
  • More accurately, it is a small step for radioland, though each step is part of the inexorable march towards digital. Times, Sunday Times
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  • Each German soldier should consider himself ‘the bearer of an inexorable national idea and the avenger of all bestialities inflicted upon the German people and its racial kin’. Sealing Their Fate
  • In fact, to describe them in that regard, I'd have to revise the definition of `inexorable" upward. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
  • The basins repeatedly filled with water, spiked with fluorescent pigment, which glowed a toxic green under the black Light, then emptied, in a slow, inexorable rhythm.
  • Across the Maritimes, scores of wharves are being left to crumble, as the power of the sea exerts its inexorable force.
  • We must beware of hypostatizing the ‘market’ as a real entity, a maker of inexorable decisions.
  • Whatever your ears may hear or your lips may speak, you know God only as the disturber of your joy in life, and the inexorable exactor of impossible penalties at last. The Parables of Our Lord
  • When he saw that John was still inexorable, he pulled out a case-knife, with which he used to snicker-snee, and threatened to cut his own throat. History of John Bull
  • Whether this is another ‘mystery’, or just another step in what many see as an inexorable march to the discovery of life or its footprint on Mars is up to you.
  • It makes us realise summer is now a memory and that the year is in inexorable decline towards the winter solstice. Times, Sunday Times
  • A process of inexorable decline had set in. The Global Marketplace
  • Mures, Muscae, culices prae se, nits and flies compared to his inexorable and supercilious, eminent and arrogant worship: though indeed they be far before him. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • Clarke joked about that yesterday in tickling the ribs of a critic who had once reported his 'inexorable slide into irrelevance', a beautiful phrase immolated in the post-win victory exchanges. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Any of these points could be part of this pattern of inexorable logic as England march on and retain the Ashes. Times, Sunday Times
  • We can turn a blind eye to theory, but neither God nor his book will protect us from evolution's inexorable march.
  • In either case it lacks the fusion of undeviatingly precise, inexorable discipline with imaginative originality and wide range, and that combination of intensity, lyricism, and elegance which had raised the Russian ballet to its former unattainable height. The Arts in Russia Under Stalin
  • But the rule of the Army is inexorable, and he likes it for its unyieldingness.
  • Who can halt Woods' inexorable progress towards yet another championship?
  • It is certainly making huge progress, driven by the inexorable increase in computing power as much as our programming ingenuity. Times, Sunday Times
  • The aluminum bands and rivets that comprise the work can only speak of the brushed surface or the inexorable flatness of the metal.
  • The second world war represented the zenith of her career, but also led to her inexorable decline. Times, Sunday Times
  • The thought of EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson meeting a grisly end in the Brussels public toilet where he hoped to seek refuge from the inexorable advance of pitiless technology is not unpleasing.
  • Death, that inexorable judge, had passed sentence on him and refused to grant him a reprieve, though two doctors were his counsel.
  • An inexorable patience he seemed to find it: he flushed crimson with rage and the sense of his unhandsomeness, and flung her away. A passionate pilgrim
  • What is being proposed is merely designed to halt the seemingly inexorable rise of the big hit at the expense of the sport's integrity. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inexorable advance of the dress promotes three immense questions: will my brain look small in it? Times, Sunday Times
  • Oil companies are anxiously watching the seemingly inexorable decline in prices. Times, Sunday Times
  • So goes the inexorable logic of the trilemma. Times, Sunday Times
  • Why we as a nation, have been titrated, which is the gradual increasing of dosage, pressure, and propaganda, till the desired effect – an inured and compliant society – have willingly bequeathed away our autonomy of self-government, embraced the genesis of tyranny, and begin our seemingly inexorable march towards dictatorship. Democracy Interrupted
  • Mures, Muscae, culices prae se, nits and flies compared to his inexorable and supercilious, eminent and arrogant worship: though indeed they be far before him. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • The seemingly inexorable march of new world records may be coming to a halt. Times, Sunday Times
  • Once set in motion by the Creator they continued by their own inexorable internal logic.
  • If a woman is to avoid the inexorable slide into invisibility, there are some things she must cease to consider a luxury and embrace as necessity. Times, Sunday Times
  • A process of inexorable decline had set in. The Global Marketplace
  • Hunger welled, swelled; urgency mounted, inexorable, compelling. DEVIL'S BRIDE
  • There is an inexorable march of history toward freedom.
  • During the summer, the Republicans had tried to halt the seemingly inexorable process by which their territory was being whittled away. The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution and Revenge
  • Not only are most of the Asian artists absent from those histories, but modernism itself was not the inexorable forward march it is made out to be.
  • The PC industry has kind of run roughshod over its users, and the excuse has always been tied to the inexorable march of technology.
  • What is being proposed is merely designed to halt the seemingly inexorable rise of the big hit at the expense of the sport's integrity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Who can halt Woods' inexorable progress towards yet another championship?
  • If we have false views of God, that he is an ‘inexorable judge’ then we simply have no grounds to turn to him for salvation.
  • This year, there is no escaping the inexorable march of wearable tech. Times, Sunday Times
  • Its seemingly inexorable rise over the past decade has been synonymous with the city's resurgence. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inexorable advance of the dress promotes three immense questions: will my brain look small in it? Times, Sunday Times
  • It's a return to the main line, to the inexorable process of destruction we thought we had stopped. A Plague of Angels
  • Any of these points could be part of this pattern of inexorable logic as England march on and retain the Ashes. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Labour Party, riven by schism and self-doubt, seemed in long-term, inexorable decline, for sociological as well as ideological reasons.
  • The ageing population and medical advances will put inexorable pressure on the system. Times, Sunday Times
  • The seemingly inexorable march of new world records may be coming to a halt. Times, Sunday Times
  • Deaths and disclosures, universal and particular, denouements both unexpected and inexorable, transvestite melodrama on all levels including the suggestive.
  • We shall see in a later chapter that science owes a remarkable and mysterious debt to mathematics, but the Greeks were to some extent impeded by their very reverence for its inexorable logic.
  • The inexorable decline of a once great team has been accompanied by the most inept administration in cricket. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inexorable political logic of the ‘fair trade’ program is to split and divide the working class along national lines.
  • The so-called laws of nature are regarded as inexorable givens.
  • Inexorable as you have proved to the fervency and sincerity of my vows, refuse me not, too cruel Anna, the solitary consolation of bidding you farewel! The Curate and His Daughter, a Cornish Tale
  • Many thought geometry's spare base of axioms and its clean, inexorable logic was scientific knowledge at its best.
  • The test will be whether good intentions can be reconciled with the inexorable march of progress.
  • Early the next morning Dr. Marchmont came to Etherington, and brought with him Lionel, by the express direction of his father, who never objected to admit the faulty to his presence; his hopes of doing good were more potent from kindness than from severity, from example than from precept: yet he attempted not to conquer the averseness of Mrs. Tyrold to an interview; he knew it proceeded not from an inexorable nature, but from Camilla
  • That is why we hold in contempt those who, in the unbridled pride of their narcissistic haughtiness, for selfish interests, or even for filthy lucre in various places all over the world—even in our land a small group of such backsliders and traitors can be found - divorce and isolate themselves from their own people and its life and real interests and, with inexorable logic, become instruments of the antihumanistic forces of imperialism and, in its service, the heralds of disruption and discord among nations. Making the History of 1989
  • In fact, to describe them in that regard, I'd have to revise the definition of `inexorable" upward. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
  • The endless repetition strikes one as inexorable, like a recurring dream.
  • The first proposition is easier to defend than the second, as it rests on inexorable logic rather than vexed value judgments.
  • The inexorable rise of the web has pushed the telly off its pedestal. Times, Sunday Times
  • Science can indeed be seen as a progression of more and more useful metaphors, but as Thomas Kuhn has shown it is not an inexorable march from ignorance to truth.
  • Far too many people see this team on an inexorable upward rise. Times, Sunday Times
  • The alternative is the inexorable decline of a great scientific culture. Times, Sunday Times
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a common neurologic disease associated with an inexorable decline in muscle strength.
  • The business which he had built up so zestfully in the autumn had enfettered him, and was shaping his leisure moments like an inexorable machine, and the realization of it gave him moodily thoughtful moments during the remainder of the week. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life
  • Scholars have documented the inexorable effect...... the vexingly exorable effect... Obama's insipid emails are annoying Leon Wieseltier.
  • Who can halt Woods' inexorable progress towards yet another championship?
  • How should one balance past outrages with the inexorable march of progress?
  • Accordingly, this application has arguable probability, not inexorable logical or theological necessity.
  • The thought of EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson meeting a grisly end in the Brussels public toilet where he hoped to seek refuge from the inexorable advance of pitiless technology is not unpleasing.
  • Call it empowerment if we must, it's an acknowledgement of an inexorable female march into areas previously dominated by men.
  • This shift is inexorable due to the nature of technological improvement.
  • As the Internet world continues its inexorable march towards XML, only those technologies that are built on that platform will continue to move forward.
  • This year, there is no escaping the inexorable march of wearable tech. Times, Sunday Times
  • There is no inexorable logic dictating that the media must undermine the independence of the spheres of art and culture.
  • An immutable law of business is that any organisation one works for goes into inexorable decline the moment one leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is certainly making huge progress, driven by the inexorable increase in computing power as much as our programming ingenuity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Some will say that we've been experiencing an inexorable slide towards greater partisanship since then.
  • Again and again. with the inexorable pertinacity of a child intent upon some object important to itself, did he renew his efforts(Nathaniel Hawthorne.
  • And now that I've found a hairstyle that suits the inexorable genetic progress of hair erasure, it gives me pause to reflect on the whole megillah of pateness, as you put it.
  • When he awoke, and sprang up causelessly frightened, the words were in his ears, as if her voice had slowly spoken them at his pillow, to break his rest: ‘He withers away in his prison; I wither away in mine; inexorable justice is done; what do I owe on this score!’ Little Dorrit
  • Mostly the inexorable march of time and what it does to our bodies. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inexorable logic of expanding car ownership and use has gradually run up against the limits of road-building and the huge hidden subsidy to the auto industry which that represents.
  • The disease does not go away if one ignores it: progressive decline is inexorable.
  • But the conveyor belt is already inexorable. Times, Sunday Times
  • But at this moment we are witnessing the slow, inexorable death of social mobility in this country. The Sun
  • Airing in the 1970s, as American unions began to confront the inexorable drain of jobs to cheap foreign labor markets, the song ringingly implored us to look for the union label when shopping for clothes "When you are buying a coat, dress or blouse". Kenneth C. Davis: Socks, Shirtwaists and Saving the Union
  • But the conveyor belt is already inexorable. Times, Sunday Times
  • No, this is not a revelation that unraveled the inexorable tangles of my mind.
  • When we pass through the inexorable gates of the future; when we pass through that vestibule where death stands opening his everlasting gates as widely to the pauper as to the king; when we pass out here into the _dim mysteries of the future_, to confront, it may be, the interrogations of the Eternal, -- I apprehend _every man's responsibility will go with him_, and no second-hand opinions will answer for us. "[ Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws
  • She not only gets the steel and rhythm of the toccatas (and power without pounding), but above all she generates a wealth of color and an inexorable musical line, whether loud or soft.
  • The cumulative effect is devastating, as DeLillo in exquisite increments lowers the reader into an inexorable rendezvous with raw terror. Falling Man by Don DeLillo: Book summary
  • For some, the inexorable march of years and the pathos of mortality bring an inward, deep resentment. Christianity Today
  • The tears come because one suddenly realises that, in demystifying the belief systems in this inexorable process of enquiry, one's own vantage point is no less prone to attack.
  • His work is an inexorable critique of thought control and regimenting of public mind. Untouchable Spring .... అంటరాని వసంతం
  • Instead of wasting money, time and human capital on “stopping global warming” the only rational focus of climatologists, physicists, politicians and others who care about things like national viability ought to be what will be the exact continency management plans not if but when the continential glaciers begin their inexorable return. An Esper Spaghetti Graph « Climate Audit
  • Democracy Interrupted yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Democracy Interrupted'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Why we as a nation, have been titrated, which is the gradual increasing of dosage, pressure, and propaganda, till the desired effect – an inured and compliant society – have willingly bequeathed away our autonomy of self-government, embraced the genesis of tyranny, and begin our seemingly inexorable march towards dictatorship.' Democracy Interrupted
  • Its seemingly inexorable rise over the past decade has been synonymous with the city's resurgence. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inexorable rise of the web has pushed the telly off its pedestal. Times, Sunday Times
  • The laughter would fuse into worry as she realized I was unwavering in my inexorable demands.
  • Mostly the inexorable march of time and what it does to our bodies. Times, Sunday Times
  • Islands, and the upright and inexorable character of the governor and principal amtman, I must relate an incident that occurred under my own observation. The Land of Thor
  • There was no capitulation over the four kilometres and there were no errors, merely gradual submission to inexorable opponents.
  • It's a return to the main line, to the inexorable process of destruction we thought we had stopped. A Plague of Angels
  • A black or malign disposition, an effeminate disposition; an hard inexorable disposition, a wild inhuman disposition, a sheepish disposition, a childish disposition; a blockish, a false, a scurril, a fraudulent, a tyrannical: what then? Meditations
  • An immutable law of business is that any organisation one works for goes into inexorable decline the moment one leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him
  • There is nothing so satisfying, however, as a victory on behalf of the common man against the inexorable march of officialdom.
  • As every student of American history knows, this country's core founding principles included non-punitive taxation, Constitutionally-guaranteed protections against persecution of the minority, and an inexorable right of self-determination. David Fiderer: When Hedge Fund Managers Talk, Andrew Ross Sorkin Transcribes, Uncritically
  • The inexorable decline of a once great team has been accompanied by the most inept administration in cricket. Times, Sunday Times
  • Janet was inexorable, and seemed already to have tired of my literary confidence; for whenever I drew near the subject, after evading it as long as she could, she made, under some pretext or other, a bodily retreat to the kitchen or the cockloft, her own peculiar and inviolate domains. The Surgeon's Daughter
  • 'bora' ground once obtained, and the smoke from cannibal fires curled slowly upwards to the blue vault of heaven, is heard the cheerful ring of the blacksmith's hammer, the crack of the bullock-whip, as the team moves slowly onward beneath the weight of seven-feet canes, and the measured throb of machinery from the factory, where the crushed plant is yielding up its sweets between the inexorable iron crushers. Australian Search Party
  • The trio admit to being as astonished as anyone at his inexorable rise. Times, Sunday Times
  • A major pleasure of symphonic music lies in a feeling of inexorable transformation - following a close argument or listening to a tale well-told.
  • Her recapture was a bloody deed, but the law of self-preservation is inexorable under such circumstances. The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York 1901
  • This may have something to do with the inexorable rise of the chess computer. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was the old Time formula that I remembered from more than 50 years ago when I tired of and stopped reading its treacle that recorded every week the latest milestone in the inexorable march of mid-America toward its apotheosis of gelatinous, platitudinous, universal, and permanent embourgeoisement: a premonitory Pleasantville. Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor
  • If a woman is to avoid the inexorable slide into invisibility, there are some things she must cease to consider a luxury and embrace as necessity. Times, Sunday Times
  • The EU has been built on a view of itself as an expanding universe of rational actions and many-sided decision-making, with a slow but inexorable momentum towards ever closer union.
  • Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
  • During the summer, the Republicans had tried to halt the seemingly inexorable process by which their territory was being whittled away. The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution and Revenge
  • Had the young man been prepared by the subtlest master of courtcraft for this interview, so important to his fortunes, he could not have advanced a hundredth part so far with the great earl as he did by that sudden, frank burst of genuine emotion; for Warwick was extremely sensitive to the admiration he excited, -- vain or proud of it, it matters not which; grateful as a child for love, and inexorable as a woman for slight or insult: in rude ages, one sex has often the qualities of the other. The Last of the Barons — Volume 02
  • But the conveyor belt is already inexorable. Times, Sunday Times
  • Oil companies are anxiously watching the seemingly inexorable decline in prices. Times, Sunday Times
  • It makes us realise summer is now a memory and that the year is in inexorable decline towards the winter solstice. Times, Sunday Times
  • However, one largely undiscussed problem remains - the inexorable decline of farming communities.
  • Since the Industrial Revolution began, jobs and skills have steadily been eroded by the inexorable process of what has become known as commoditization. Nick Jefferson: Smile. They Can't Commoditize Creativity.
  • Amanda Platell, in the Daily Mail, wrote of the "tawdry, inexorable decline of Hugh Grant" whom she described as an "oleaginous, womanising lounge lizard". The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • It is certainly making huge progress, driven by the inexorable increase in computing power as much as our programming ingenuity. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inexorable work goes on, without end, without pause.
  • This trend is inexorable.
  • The alternative is the inexorable decline of a great scientific culture. Times, Sunday Times
  • He heard her indrawn breath, and suddenly the flashing lights in front of his eyes dimmed, and the inexorable pounding behind his left eye receded into the night.
  • Now, this inexorable process has reached doctors as well. Times, Sunday Times
  • He predates the inexorable rise of the gossip glossies. Times, Sunday Times
  • Now, this inexorable process has reached doctors as well. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is an inexorable trend to reduce the quantity of fat in meat products with food gums mixture as fat replacer in the development of low-fat meat products.
  • In fact, to describe them in that regard, I'd have to revise the definition of `inexorable" upward. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
  • This year, there is no escaping the inexorable march of wearable tech. Times, Sunday Times
  • Something has got to be done to stop this inexorable rise in expenditure.
  • There is an inexorable logic to harnessing technology to democracy in the same way as it has been done in so many other facets of our lives.
  • This is the inexorable logic of Lancaster's philosophy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Both have admirably managed _peripeteias_, the shorter story (_Mlle. de Kérouare_) having, in particular, a memorable setting of that inexorable irony of Fate against which not only is there no armour, but not even the chance and consolement of fighting armourless. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
  • But the room remained empty, and the light remained harsh and inexorable, and she sat in her bed, her hands clutched tightly together.
  • There is no inexorable logic dictating that the media must undermine the independence of the spheres of art and culture.
  • Before these inexorable judges, for five days, the world of Italian fashion presented its collections.
  • I can see the inexorable passage of time moving Baby to the inevitable Teenager II but whilst Baby is still at junior school I can make the most of an ally!
  • Is it possible for him, who is love itself, to be cruel, harsh, and inexorable; to sit in heaven contriving gins and snares to trapan and ruin his poor creatures; and then to delight himself in the cries of the damned, and the woful estate of tormented souls? Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. V.
  • Far too many people see this team on an inexorable upward rise. Times, Sunday Times
  • The ageing population and medical advances will put inexorable pressure on the system. Times, Sunday Times
  • He obsessively spent money he didn't have on books, and his bibliomania was the first great manifestation of his propensity to addiction - a hunger to consume that was 'absolutely endless and inexorable as the grave'. The Coffee House | Politics and News Discussion Forum
  • Bird flu continued its seemingly inexorable march through Asia, as Indonesia on Tuesday found a strain of the virus in its poultry flocks that can be deadly to humans.
  • An immutable law of business is that any organisation one works for goes into inexorable decline the moment one leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • The most famous face of all has slipped in during the seemingly inexorable rise in predicted numbers of Conservative seats.
  • The implementation of student credit loan system is an inexorable choice of the country to ensure university students from poverty stricken families to accomplish their studies.
  • It is certainly making huge progress, driven by the inexorable increase in computing power as much as our programming ingenuity. Times, Sunday Times
  • So I urge you to keep your child out of kindergarten, because kindergarten will only lead to first grade and then thegrim sequence of grade after grade begins and takes its inexorable toll on the mind born fertile but gradually numbed by the pedants who impose on the captive child the flotsam of their own infecundity. Archive 2007-08-01
  • Only tennis seems to have escaped the slow, inexorable slide into shadiness, greed and deceit. Times, Sunday Times
  • It will be a new moneyspinning franchise, as inexorable as a sandstorm in a desert. Times, Sunday Times
  • Professor Ilya Somin counters Professor Siegel’s argument that textualism is ultimately doomed to irrelevance because its “inexorable radicalization ... will cause it to lose the interpretation wars.” The Volokh Conspiracy » Debating Textualism
  • Whipped by bad fortune, surrendering to the inexorable gravity of downward-sliding consequences, Edna enforced home order without compromise.
  • The trio admit to being as astonished as anyone at his inexorable rise. Times, Sunday Times
  • Who can halt Woods' inexorable progress towards yet another championship?
  • He shall have all the good words that may be given, [2082] a proper man, and 'tis pity he hath no preferment, all good wishes, but inexorable, indurate as he is, he will not prefer him, though it be in his power, because he is indotatus, he hath no money. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • A typical heart failure patient will have become accustomed to an inexorable decline in physical vigour.
  • Death, that inexorable judge, had passed sentence on him and refused to grant him a reprieve, though two doctors who arrived and were fee'd at one and the same instant, were his counsel.
  • An immutable law of business is that any organisation one works for goes into inexorable decline the moment one leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • Who can halt Woods' inexorable progress towards yet another championship?
  • This may have something to do with the inexorable rise of the chess computer. Times, Sunday Times
  • Juggernaut" is an Anglicization of Jagannatha, and the word has since come to mean "a massive, inexorable force that crushes everything in its path. 10 Gorgeous Pilgrimage Sites You Need to See
  • An immutable law of business is that any organisation one works for goes into inexorable decline the moment one leaves. Times, Sunday Times
  • In fact, to describe them in that regard, I'd have to revise the definition of `inexorable" upward. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS

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