Irrepressible curiosity vied with an instinctive fear.
The critic's hankering to be law-giver rather than servant of literature is irrepressible.
A lot of girls who turn into something remarkable start off as irrepressible, confident and a handful.
Some distance away is a white azalea bush which stuns me with its stately beauty. ____ This is pristine natural beauty. it is irrepressible, seeks no reward, and is without goal, a beauty derived neither from symbolism nor metaphor and needing neither analogies nor associations.
The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion.
Imagination. . . is the irrepressible revolutionist.
It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces.
I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep thinker and an irrepressible problem solver. He was a Black Socrates, asking why and then spoiling ready-made replies.
The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.
Don't listen to other people's advice unless it is rooted in irrepressible enthusiasm (e. g. , "Be afraid but do it anyway"), or about the importance of being a good colleague.
Love - bittersweet, irrepressible - loosens my limbs and I tremble.
Our family was on the lunatic fringe. My mother was always completely irrepressible. My father made crowd noises into a microphone.
Be a dynamo of irrepressible joy!