IRREPARABLE in a Sentence

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For IRREPARABLE, below is one of 13 sentences:
He had not examined and weighed the right which man takes to dispose of the irrevocable and the irreparable.

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 Meanings and Examples of IRREPARABLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
irreparable
 a.  not able to be corrected or repaired
Classic Sentence:
1  I need not describe the feelings of those whose dearest ties are rent by that most irreparable evil, the void that presents itself to the soul, and the despair that is exhibited on the countenance.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
2  I can offer you no consolation, my friend," said he; "your disaster is irreparable.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
3  Mr. Mell having left me while he took his irreparable boots upstairs, I went softly to the upper end of the room, observing all this as I crept along.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 5. I AM SENT AWAY FROM HOME
4  If, at a moment when her whole life seemed to be breaking up, she could cheerfully commit its reconstruction to the Gormers, there was no reason why such accidents should ever strike her as irreparable.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: Chapter 8
5  You know, Count, it is much more honorable to admit one's mistake than to let matters become irreparable.
War and Peace 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER IV
6  He had not examined and weighed the right which man takes to dispose of the irrevocable and the irreparable.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN
7  Its flickering light showed how irreparably scarred and splintered the dull old floor was.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
8  It's hard to salvage jettisoned cargo and, if it is retrieved, it's usually irreparably damaged.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIII
Example Sentence:
1  The move would cause irreparable harm to the organization.
2  Unless the oil spill is contained, irreparable damage will be done to the coastline.
3  Any misdirected effort at manipulation or pressure may result in irreparable injury to the parts.
4  Any show of surprise and emotion upon your part might have drawn attention to my identity and led to the most deplorable and irreparable results.
5  The fragile economies of several southern African nations could be irreparably damaged.