How to Use irrevocable in a Sentence

irrevocable

adjective

• She has made an irrevocable decision.
• The election is irrevocable for the year in which it is made.
  — Lynn Mucenski Keck, Forbes, 27 May 2021
• For many of the key players of IF in the '80s and '90s, this was a golden age of irrevocable impact.
  — Anna Washenko, Ars Technica, 20 June 2024
• But even when a trust is irrevocable, there are still ways to change its terms.
  — Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 30 July 2024
• Many of the terms that are customary in an irrevocable trust are still used in a silent trust.
  — Dallas News, 20 Sep. 2020
• In this case, the trust will become irrevocable when the second spouse dies.
  — Kathleen Pender, SFChronicle.com, 5 Dec. 2020
• The Guardians now have seven days to trade or place Bradley and Allen on irrevocable outright waivers.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 2 May 2022
• The players will not be paid, and the notice is irrevocable.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2021
• And each change makes more clear how irrevocable this change is and adds to the impetus for everybody else to move.
  — Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2021
• Last week marked an irrevocable turning point for the U.S. Supreme Court — and our nation.
  — Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2023
• In the past, part of a living trust often became irrevocable when one spouse died.
  — Liz Weston | Nerdwallet.com, oregonlive, 27 Oct. 2019
• That is the case for both your 401(k) and your irrevocable trust, but for different reasons.
  — Dallas News, 22 Aug. 2021
• That’s what his attempt to upend the irrevocable trust is about.
  — Brian Stelter, CNN, 17 Sep. 2024
• Meta funds it via an irrevocable trust, but does not have any say in its decisions.
  — Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 23 Aug. 2023
• The effective date is the date the trust becomes irrevocable.
  — Dallas News, 4 July 2021
• Wait until the second half of the week to make irrevocable decisions or changes.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 1 Aug. 2021
• But Jordahl said the 30-foot bollards being erected by DHS will have an irrevocable effect on the land and wildlife.
  — Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2020
• In a sign that the Queen’s decision is irrevocable, the palace revealed that her beloved corgis had already been flown to Toronto.
  — Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker, 23 July 2019
• Just three days before the attack, Weiss agreed to make Pamela the policy's irrevocable trustee.
  — CBS News, 5 Nov. 2022
• Eleven lots in the auction were offered with irrevocable bids.
  — Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2021
• There was the irrevocable sound of the organ starting up inside, the scuffling noise of the congregation rising to its feet.
  — Graham Swift, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2022
• These are ideas involving irrevocable choices, changes and that funny way that life has of making even great gains come with a loss.
  — Mick Lasalle, Houston Chronicle, 20 June 2018
• Don’t sign on the dotted line or make an irrevocable decision this week.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 1 June 2021
• The funds raised will be transferred to an irrevocable trust to help Roundtree’s family pay for medical costs.
  — Shannon Ryan, chicagotribune.com, 31 Oct. 2019
• The substance of folk music, as embodied by Bob Dylan, was about to make an irrevocable alliance with rock and pop.
  — Bill Wyman, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2023
• He was told to fashion order from chaos, and this was his ultimate, his irrevocable proof.
  — New York Times, 29 May 2021
• An irrevocable trust in place for years would hand control to four of them — Lachlan, James, Elisabeth and Prudence.
  — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 24 July 2024
• The painting, which came to the sale with an irrevocable bid, hammered at $33 million, just eking over the $30-million low estimate.
  — Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2021
• Daughter assumes that since the trusts are irrevocable, and have been around a long time, that there is no relevance to her attorney looking at them.
  — Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 11 July 2022
• The trust was created as an irrevocable trust, meaning it’s designed to be permanent.
  — Robert Frank, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024