This old tradition is irreversibly disappearing. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : His refusal is irreversible. From Dictionary.com.
Britain's partners committed themselves "irreversibly" to the establishment of a common currency by 1999 at the latest. From Wordnik.com. [Europe Takes A Giant Stop] Reference
Doctors later found those medications caused the fetus to be "irreversibly" damaged. From Wordnik.com. [Crosswalk.com - Home] Reference
Campaigners say expanding an Oxford University building would 'irreversibly' alter the city's famous skyline. From Wordnik.com. [The Blog of Kev] Reference
Dr. Greenbaum demonstrated that BAACs kill P. falciparum irreversibly, meaning the cells do not recover when the agent is depleted. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Arctic had "irreversibly" "tipped" "past the point of no return", but now it looks like the reports of the Arctic's death were exaggerated. From Wordnik.com. [Watts Up With That?] Reference
Today, that picture has radically and irreversibly changed. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
REALITY because they KNOW it and they irreversibly CHANGE it. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema] Reference
Many lives are about to be irreversibly changed, and some ended. From Wordnik.com. [Whispers Of Betrayal]
The other could irreversibly alter the quality of American life. From Wordnik.com. [Why I Filed to Run for U.S. Senate] Reference
Our choices and actions irreversibly alter the state of the system. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema] Reference
Already Koizumi's victory has irreversibly altered Japanese politics. From Wordnik.com. [Looks Are Everything] Reference
But what has occurred -- irreversibly -- is this: He's become ordinary. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2009] Reference
Tens of thousands have had their brains irreversibly damaged by malnutrition. From Wordnik.com. [Too little, too late for Niger] Reference
It's not that China is irreversibly wedded to its "We don't do sanctions" mantra. From Wordnik.com. [What Would Make China Budge on Iran] Reference
Tho 'no Solitaire, I am irreversibly resolved to be on this occasion heteroclitical. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
It's a very real need in a time when our country and the world have changed irreversibly. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
RICE: Well, the goal is still to end the program and to do so irreversibly and verifiably. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 16, 2006] Reference
The real man is discovered, his worth is impartially weighed, his rank is irreversibly decreed. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
You know, if -- if the brain has been irreversibly damaged by the stroke, it makes no difference, really. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2006] Reference
But we pride ourselves with the fact that democracy is firmly and irreversibly rooted in our body politic. From Wordnik.com. [ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA TO THE ANNUAL DINNER OF THE FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS ASSOCIATION] Reference
Pretty bad considering studies show, repeatedly going above 85 decibels can damage your hearing irreversibly. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 23, 2009] Reference
Mankind is boldly and irreversibly going where man has never been before -- toward an uncharted era in warfare. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 4, 2009] Reference
The political generation before us managed to build an irreversibly deep and friendly Franco-German relationship. From Wordnik.com. [Q] Reference
"I think the North Koreans will be better off when they have irreversibly and permanently eliminated this capacity.". From Wordnik.com. [THE FIRST SIGNS OF LIFE] Reference
It's a vital national interest for the North Korea nuclear program to be completely, verifiably and irreversibly ended. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference
It's a vital national interest for the North Korean nuclear program to be completely verifiably and irreversibly ended. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference
We turned our backs on the division and conflict of apartheid, and we set the nation irreversibly on the path of change. From Wordnik.com. [A better life:] Reference
Pretty much everything else in the world may be yo-yoing irreversibly into financial collapse, but Sky still flourishes. From Wordnik.com. [Is there ever no sports news on Sky?] Reference
It's a vital national interest for the North Korean nuclear program to be completely, verifiably and irreversibly ended. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference
It is a vital national interest for the North Korean nuclear program to be completely, verifiably and irreversibly ended. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 27, 2008] Reference
While we are witnessing that the tide has turned, and irreversibly so, we also need to remember the challenges we still face. From Wordnik.com. [Address by ANC Deputy President, Jacob Zuma, on the Occasion of the 11th National Congress of the National Union of Mineworkers] Reference
The change that has taken place is that the tide has turned irreversibly in our favour, and the forces of liberation now pose. From Wordnik.com. [IMPOSE COMPREHENSIVE AND MANDATORY SANCTIONS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA] Reference
His death too shifted the balance of forces irreversibly in favour of the forces of peace, democracy, freedom and prosperity. From Wordnik.com. [THE 4TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF HANI] Reference
But it fails the second test: people do not know that it exists or any of its attributes, nor do they affect it irreversibly. From Wordnik.com. [Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema] Reference
The alternative democratic power will get ever stronger as the illegitimate apartheid power weakens permanently and irreversibly. From Wordnik.com. [ADDRESS AT THE OPENING SESSION OF THE ANC CONFERENCE "PEOPLES OF THE WORLD UNITED AGAINST APARTHEID, FOR A DEMOCRATIC SOUTH AFRICA", ARUSHA, DECEMBER 1, 1987] Reference
COLIN POWELL, SECRETARY OF STATE: We agree that the North must verifiably and irreversibly dismantle its nuclear weapons program. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2003] Reference
We have no doubt that the nation is committed irreversibly to acknowledging diversity and respecting the basic rights of everyone. From Wordnik.com. [SPEECH BY PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT] Reference
Everyone on death row, Manson and about 600 people, all of the death penalty sentences were irreversibly reduced from death down to life. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 24, 2008] Reference
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