How to Use irresistible in a Sentence
irresistible
adjective- The force of the waves was irresistible.
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In other words, this is your time to shine in love — playful, bold and irresistible!
— Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024 -
What, exactly, is so irresistible about a return to the Middle Ages?
— Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 6 May 2022 -
The certified hit, powered by an irresistible reggaetón beat, opens the set, which was released May 5.
— Billboard Staff, Billboard, 18 May 2022 -
Not eating meat seemed a small price to pay for the luxury of good nights of sleep and days forever free of hives and the irresistible scratching at an insatiable itch.
— New York Times, 9 May 2022 -
That is to say, the one that belongs to you and your family is undoubtedly the most breathtaking, irresistible creature in the lot!
— Alesandra Dubin, Good Housekeeping, 20 May 2022 -
Another season of the appalling but irresistible Emily in Paris!
— Lynn Yaeger, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2024 -
There has always been something irresistible about advice in mathematical form.
— Idrees Kahloon, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022 -
The challenge of applying hyper-technical medical-ese to our own mortal selves somehow is irresistible.
— Kent Sepkowitz, CNN, 10 May 2022 -
Typically seen on a billowy blouse or cotton sundress, fruit prints instantly give off the irresistible feeling of transportation.
— Vogue, 9 May 2022 -
Brody and Bell are irresistible together, and the ease of their dynamic quickly forgives the series’ other shortcomings.
— Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 26 Sep. 2024 -
In other words, some leeway exists to incorporate some of those fragrant pale pink peonies that are practically irresistible come June.
— Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 May 2022 -
The Reagans’ trash compactor is unspeakable, but Jerry Brown’s mattress is irresistible.
— Caitlin Flanagan, The Atlantic, 16 May 2022 -
What makes the treats so irresistible is the sweet-tart play of crust and fruit.
— Amanda M. Faison, Outside Online, 22 Sep. 2024 -
The urge to dust off the crystal ball and take a look ahead is irresistible.
— Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022 -
What’s irresistible has to do with the world in which these watches are bought and sold.
— Jasper Craven, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2023 -
The soft hand-feel of this hemp and cotton blend is irresistible.
— Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Mar. 2024 -
As the clock ticks, the pressure to provide both may be irresistible.
— Eric Tegler, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023 -
Kristin Chenoweth is the irresistible voice of the poisonous frog and stands as one of the film’s best new additions.
— Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 -
The fact this bag is over $70 off is almost irresistible to at least try.
— John Thompson, Men's Health, 2 Aug. 2022 -
Then add black beans and two kinds of cheese for irresistible gooeyness.
— America's Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2023 -
At first, the striking visuals and the aptness of the metaphor are irresistible.
— The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2023 -
In the wake of the Club Q tragedy, the feel-good story of Fierro and others who helped to stop the carnage is irresistible to tell.
— Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2022 -
What makes this world so irresistible that people want to return to it over and over?
— Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 10 May 2024 -
It’s the best cologne for black men who want to be totally irresistible.
— Dallas News, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Billy Eichner's new gay rom-com was irresistible to a wealth of A-list stars who make cameos at the end of the film.
— Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 2 Oct. 2022 -
Forever All the Right Notes is a romance with the irresistible melody of a Broadway hit.
— Ew Staff, EW.com, 10 May 2023 -
Episodes are cheap and quick to produce, and the formula is irresistible.
— Phillip MacIak, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2023 -
That night there was something irresistible about the combination of the air, the light, the setting.
— Jeffrey Gettleman, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2024 -
Prepare to be swept away by irresistible charm and rapid-fire banter as the play unfolds.
— The Hub, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2023
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