He was to them a force that many times became a terror because of its sheer irresistibleness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Book of Myths] Reference

If he could get our point of view and let some woman take a hand at him, she might efface his irresistibleness and make a man of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [From a Girl's Point of View] Reference

The irresistibleness of things that neither threaten nor jeer nor defy, but arrange themselves in mass-formations that pass and pass and keep on passing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of the Damned] Reference

He had not the acumen, the weight, the learning, the logical irresistibleness of Calvin; nor had he the great human sympathies, the touch of earthiness, yet not grossness, which made.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864] Reference

This system of easy victory and of yearning for other worlds to conquer, instead of making him fit himself capably for a larger field, has, on account of this absurd fault of irresistibleness, only made him superficial.    From Wordnik.com.  [From a Girl's Point of View] Reference

But, after all, what gives the thing its irresistibleness is the strange command he had of.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800] Reference

Is not this rather proof of the readiness, indeed irresistibleness, of their transmutation?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alchemy: Ancient and Modern] Reference

I know it, my friends, the personal character of our recruits lends weight and irresistibleness to them as soldiers.    From Wordnik.com.  [The American Union Speaker] Reference

That word, in its other acceptations, involves much more than mere uniformity of sequence: it implies irresistibleness.    From Wordnik.com.  [A System Of Logic, Ratiocinative And Inductive] Reference

If this be so, fancy the irresistibleness of that might, to which the most impalpable and destructive of all elements contributes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference

The dismay which the news of the extent and apparent irresistibleness of the rebellion produced among those attached to the court party in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Duke of Stockbridge] Reference

The same moment, moved by a sudden impulse, whose irresistibleness was veiled in his unconsciousness, he bent down, and put his lips to the forehead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Malcolm] Reference

The principle of causality, in its characteristic of irresistibleness and necessity, has been rather assumed than dealt with: and rightly so; for the principle, under one form of explanation or another, cannot be said to be in dispute.    From Wordnik.com.  [Theism: The Witness of Reason and Nature to an All-Wise and Beneficent Creator.] Reference

"The Porvenir must have a long and confident article upon Barrios and the irresistibleness of his army of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nostromo: a Tale of the Seaboard] Reference

"The Porvenir must have a long and confident article upon Barrios and the irresistibleness of his army of Cayta!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard] Reference

She saw them pass the door where so many faces yet peered in (he saw them not), and creep along the wall beyond, inch by inch, breathlessly and with dread, till finally, with fatal precision, they reached the point where the screen had stood, and not finding it, flew in open terror to the door it was set there to conceal -- when that something else, huddled in oozing blood, on the floor beneath, drew them unto itself with the irresistibleness of grim reality, and he forgot all else in the horror of a sight for which his fears, however great, had failed to prepare him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dark Hollow] Reference