I was borne down irresistibly by the weight of my emotions.
Even so eminent a writer as Mr Edward Carpenter has been known to moralize on the habits of the wild mustard, irresistibly reminding us of the "Camomill which the more it is trodden and pressed down the more it speedeth[25].
With that she went up stairs to array herself for the drive, and looked in the glass; and saw a perfectly virtuous, fascinating, and accomplished woman, facing her irresistibly in a new French bonnet!
The Beaver" was only one of the many names he had for her; it was suggested irresistibly by her plumpness, her singularly practical intelligence, and her secretive ways.
What a man is irresistibly urged to say, helps him and us.
There is something irresistibly pleasing in the conversation of a fine woman; even though her tongue be silent, the eloquence of her eyes teach wisdom.
That open door, and the sweet smell of the outside air appealed irresistibly to his nature.
In his person and his condition, as those are visible to the imaginative mind, he combined elements that irresistibly impress and thrill.
Then again toward some am I as irresistibly attracted.
The clergyman felt the chillness of horror irresistibly steal over him, while, during the wail of a sudden gust of wind, he heard, or fancied he heard, the half articulate sounds of rage and derision mingling in their sough.
We must, if we are honest, admit that our attention has been irresistibly enchained throughout the three volumes.
Thus Marmontel said of Diderot, that whoever knew him from his writings only knew him but half; but that as soon as he became animated in actual conversation he was incomparable, and irresistibly carried his hearers along.
If a man would enter upon some course of knowledge, he must either be deceived or deceive himself, unless external necessity irresistibly determines him.
If something of the first bloom had faded off them, yet there was an air in their appearance which was always irresistibly attractive.
Yet for you I was sure it was meant to pass; and to discover by whom it was devised, and for what purpose, irresistibly drew me hither, though with full conviction of imposition.
Full in front the curving glacier of Val Bondasca filled the space beneath the smooth cliff-faces, and at one spot a gap between them irresistibly suggested a new pass for the morrow.
To me the Upper Engadine, with its long perspective of brown barren mountains leading to an ignoble termination, suggests irresistibly the last Haussman boulevard.
There was then in her expression a look of sweet and tranquil suffering, which was irresistibly affecting.
Shefford thought irresistibly of how his enemies would have consigned him to just such a hell.
He had the case opened by this time, struck a few chords, and fell into an attitude which was irresistibly Spanish.
The master of the house, as if irresistibly attracted, followed him from canvas to canvas with the lamp.
In truth the doctrine of passive obedience, as taught at Oxford in the reign of Charles the Second, can be deduced from the Bible only by a mode of interpretation which would irresistibly lead us to the conclusions of Barclay and Penn.
Mordaunt, exulting in the prospect of adventures irresistibly attractive to his fiery nature, was among the foremost volunteers.
It was little Arthur, irresistibly attracted by my dog Sancho, that was lying at my feet.
I seated myself near a table and anxiously waited for an interview, on which I was irresistibly persuaded to believe that much of my happiness depended.
When it met me in the way I was irresistibly disposed to stop and survey it with particular attention.
I related the adventures of the two preceding nights, and mentioned the inference to which theyirresistibly led.
Lately I had viewed this conduct with shame and regret; but in the present state of my mind it assumed the appearance of conformity with prudence, and I felt myself irresistibly prompted to repeat my search.
We human beings have a certain resemblance to sheep, and involuntarily, we are irresistibly impelled to follow other people's examples, imagining that we cannot do otherwise.
Ask them, and they will reply in all sincerity that they desire to be sober, that drink disgusts them, but that they are irresistibly impelled to drink against their will, in spite of the harm they know it will do them.
But a new exhilaration effectively drove away all other emotions--the delirious appetite for gain which had come irresistibly and tyrannically into his life with the dramatic intensity of his first speculation.
The glacier was like a gigantic plough drivingirresistibly towards the sea.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "irresistibly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: firmly; forcefully; heartily; intensely; loudly; lustily; mightily; powerfully; staunchly
