Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for irreformable
Adjective
  • In a time when the suffering and seemingly hopeless prospects of America’s poor are known to all who have eyes to see, the only fig leaf available to hide the obscenity of this bill is the old partisan charge of waste, fraud and abuse.
    Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 6 July 2025
  • Valentine, Texas, stamps 10,000+ love letters each year For more than three decades, the small-town Valentine Post Office — also known as the Love Station — has processed thousands of love letters from hopeless romantics around the world.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Adjective
  • In April, the actor told PEOPLE exclusively that he'd been diagnosed with the incurable disease.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 16 June 2025
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reinstated nearly 200 workers who screen coal miners for black lung, an incurable progressive disease caused by long-term exposure to coal dust, following a federal judge’s order Tuesday.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 14 May 2025
Adjective
  • Additionally, the court found that after considering several factors, the government failed to prove that Abrego Garcia poses an irremediable danger to the community.
    Greg Wehner , Bill Mears, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2025
  • Despite the incident, The Animal Haven reaffirmed its no-kill shelter status, and clarified that euthanasia in cases of irremediable canine aggression is in line with the Best Friends Animal Society's definition of no-kill.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • They were joined by dozens of other performers across the rock ’n’ roll spectrum, from the hard-stomping Fleshtones to the incorrigible Supersuckers, to Tommy Stinson’s Bash & Pop, to the ageless Linda Gail Lewis — younger sister of music icon Jerry Lee Lewis.
    Jim Ruland, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
  • Critics attack it the same way: the recent success of a provincial right-wing party led many to view Austria as a land of incorrigible neofascists, for which it was sanctioned by the EU.
    Paul Lendvai, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2011
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“Irreformable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irreformable. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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