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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Chernoff said putting a player on irrevocable waivers so late in the season was an unusual move.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 19 Sep. 2023
• Wait until the dust settles to make irrevocable changes.
  — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, 28 July 2019
• And in a 2015 interview with the Globe before he was sworn in, Baker affirmed that his no-new-taxes, no-new-fees pledge was an irrevocable promise — with one caveat.
  — Joshua Miller and Matt Stout, BostonGlobe.com, 26 June 2018
• Maybe green skin does paint you marginal in a deeper, more irrevocable way.
  — EW.com, 9 Oct. 2023
• At the time, press freedom in Russia seemed irrevocable.
  — Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2022
• Many of these decisions are irrevocable, so don't try to hurry through the Medicare setup process.
  — Wendy Connick, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2017
• While a trust can help people avoid the probate process, an irrevocable trust may be the right option for people who want true asset protection.
  — Cody Barbo, Forbes, 2 June 2021

Last Updated: 28 May 2024