A lot has changed since, but not his curiosity and irrepressibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [William Bradley: Brown in Command, Boxer Holding on, A Big Green Victory in the Making] Reference

There were those, however, who were less fond of her irrepressibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Beautiful Mind, an Ugly Possibility] Reference

But more than that, it epitomized Morello's irrepressibility, both as a creative artist and a grassroots political activist.    From Wordnik.com.  [ZP Heller: The Relentless Activism of Tom Morello] Reference

That, plus a growing number of minor parties and independents, could endow Congress with the frenetic irrepressibility of the Italian Parliament.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Took Them So Long?] Reference

Nobody ought to appreciate that better than the Afrikaner people whose history as a small nation is a proof of the irrepressibility of that urge.    From Wordnik.com.  [Address by Professor Z. K. Matthews] Reference

Chuckle at the glorious irrepressibility of human creativity, a power that bubbles up, as the history of literature shows, in the most challenging times and places.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arthur Rosenfeld: In Praise of Fiction -- A Gentle Reminder] Reference

The irrepressibility of these nonconformists, even when they failed to capture the government, added a dynamic quality to the history of a number of states, particularly England.    From Wordnik.com.  [CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY] Reference

Mr. Swisher's irrepressibility and yes, loud, charms were a shot of adrenaline to the Yankees last year, just as much as new starter A.J. Burnett's shaving cream pies to the face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Same Old 'Swish'] Reference

Stampp lines up predictably under the colors of irrepressibility, though he is suspicious of allies to the right and left and unwilling to contend, openly at least, that irrepressible conflict necessarily meant inevitable war.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cult of the Lost Cause] Reference

If indeed ‘folk psychology’ could be eradicated, along with all the metaphor and poetry that has grown up around it, then surely, with the irrepressibility of weeds, metaphor and poetry would spring up again around brain state terminology.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jane O'Grady - Can a machine change your mind?] Reference

Isabel would have invited her again (there was no question of inviting the Count); but Osmond, after his marriage, had not scrupled to say frankly that Amy was a fool of the worst species — a fool whose folly had the irrepressibility of genius.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Portrait of a Lady] Reference

Yet even this fits with Kid Sister's vibe of retro irrepressibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spin Magazine Online -] Reference

In her native air, nothing could check her irrepressibility of expression.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mountebank] Reference

Their emotional life is characterized by unreasonableness and irrepressibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip] Reference

With characteristic irrepressibility he began to swear softly, but articulately.    From Wordnik.com.  [Truxton King A Story of Graustark] Reference

Skating Championships, Mirai Nagasu said with a teenager's irrepressibility, "I'm here to show myself and others I'm the future of the U.S.A.".    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Asian Luxury Hotels Move West] Reference

Howard found himself respecting the Vicar more and more; he was so kindly, so unworldly, so full of perfectly guileless satisfaction: he was conscious too of his own irrepressibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Watersprings] Reference

Returning to London two years later she worked briefly as a chef at Carluccio's - but there was never going to be enough freedom there for a woman of Rose's strong ideas and irrepressibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life and style | guardian.co.uk] Reference

The ancestral greatness, the unimpaired genius, and the recuperative power of the race, its irrepressibility, which assures its permanence, constitute the African's greatest source of inspiration.    From Wordnik.com.  ['The Regeneration of Africa'] Reference

After winning the short program at the United States Figure Skating Championships, Mirai Nagasu said with a teenager's irrepressibility, "I'm here to show myself and others I'm the future of the U.S.A.".    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page] Reference

Isabel would have invited her again (there was no question of inviting the Count); but Osmond, after his marriage, had not scrupled to say frankly that Amy was a fool of the worst species-a fool whose folly had the irrepressibility of genius.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Portrait of a Lady] Reference

Isabel would have invited her again (there was no question of inviting the Count); but Osmond, after his marriage, had not scrupled to say frankly that Amy was a fool of the worst species—a fool whose folly had the irrepressibility of genius.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter XLIV] Reference

Isabel would have invited her again (there was no question of inviting the Count); but Osmond, after his marriage, had not scrupled to say frankly that Amy was a fool of the worst species -- a fool whose folly had the irrepressibility of genius.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2] Reference

'I return now to the point where I made this diversion,' as Twain himself says on frequent occasions in his dictations: the value of this volume comes not from new information about his life but rather from the way in which it reproduces the torrent of his wit, the irrepressibility of his voice, more fully than ever before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference

But in another moment it rose again, nothing daunted, with Celtic irrepressibility, several yards away, pursued its ghostly course across a running stream (which shows, at least, there could have been no witchcraft in it), and finally ran to earth for good in the opposite bank, leaving a round hole in the sloping peat at the spot where it buried itself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science] Reference

At intervals between these demonstrations of irrepressibility (which kept everyone in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Enormous Room] Reference

'folk psychology' could be eradicated, along with all the metaphor and poetry that has grown up around it, then surely, with the irrepressibility of weeds, metaphor and poetry would spring up again around brain state terminology.    From Wordnik.com.  [open Democracy News Analysis - Comments] Reference

BENNETT: The irrepressibility of the young.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 20, 2007] Reference

Its leaders were considered kleptocrats; its people were Skating Championships, Mirai Nagasu said with a teenager's irrepressibility, "I'm here to show myself.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Bank Shares Fall in Europe; Asian Markets Declined] Reference

Haiti - Hundreds of Haitians - many still bandaged, most in tears - gathered in the parking lot of the destroyed cathedral here Saturday for the funeral of the Skating Championships, Mirai Nagasu said with a teenager's irrepressibility, "I'm here to show myself.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Local Vote Could Decide Japan Base Issue] Reference

He was in a state of irrepressibility.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Booming of Acre Hill And Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life] Reference