1 They had reached that irrevocable and irrecoverable moment, at the dazzling intersection of all youth and all joy.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING 2 He had not examined and weighed the right which man takes to dispose of the irrevocable and the irreparable.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE OBSCURITIES WHICH A REVELATION CAN CONTAIN 3 Their vows were sacred and irrevocable.
4 A deed done is irrevocable, and its result coinciding in time with the actions of millions of other men assumes an historic significance.
5 The moment in which the first movement was made is irrevocable, and at that moment I could make only one movement, and whatever movement I made would be the only one.
6 We stood with bitter hearts on either side of the mangled body, overwhelmed by this sudden and irrevocable disaster which had brought all our long and weary labours to so piteous an end.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 12. Death on the Moor 7 It is an irrevocable vow that I want to take.
8 Everywhere I see bliss, from which I alone am irrevocably excluded.
9 That although it was little else than a matter of form, I presumed I should have an opportunity of trying how I liked it, before I bound myself to it irrevocably.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 23. I CORROBORATE Mr. DICK, AND CHOOSE A PROFESSI... 10 The saying of Darya Alexandrovna at Moscow, that in deciding on a divorce he was thinking of himself, and not considering that by this he would be ruining her irrevocably, had sunk into his heart.
11 However, it is always as well to have a look at him before irrevocably committing yourself into his hands.
12 It made him irrevocably a family man; it killed the last lingering impulse that he might have had to go out in the evenings and sit and talk with the men in the saloons.
13 Katerina Sergyevna,' he said with a shaking voice, and clasping his hands tightly together, 'I love you for ever and irrevocably, and I love no one but you.
14 For if I examine an action committed a second ago I must still recognize it as not being free, for it is irrevocably linked to the moment at which it was committed.
15 She felt that a powerful and implacable hand seized her by the hair, and dragged her away as irrevocably as fatality drags humanity.