inexorable

[US]/ɪnˈeksərəbl/
[UK]/ɪnˈeksərəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. implacable; inévitable; imparable

Phrases & Collocations

inexorable force

force inexorable

Example Sentences

the inexorable march of time

la marche inexorable du temps

the seemingly inexorable march of new technology.

la marche inexorablement nouvelle de la technologie.

an inexorable opponent; a feeling of inexorable doom.See Synonyms at inflexible

un adversaire inexorable ; un sentiment de fatalité inexorable. Voir les synonymes dans inflexible

the doctors were inexorable, and there was nothing to be done.

les médecins étaient inflexibles, et il n'y avait rien à faire.

trying to prevent the inexorable slide into war

essayer d'empêcher la pente inexorable vers la guerre

The importance and the inexorable trend of the study on the new nuisanceless separation methods were point out.

L'importance et la tendance inexorable de l'étude sur les nouvelles méthodes de séparation sans nuisance ont été soulignées.

Who can halt Woods’ inexorable progress towards yet another championship?

Qui peut arrêter les progrès inexorables de Woods vers un autre championnat ?

Real-world Examples

And so it went, the inexorable elimination of the superfluous.

Et ainsi de suite, l'élimination inexorable du superflu.

Source: The Call of the Wild

The West is not on an inexorable slide towards irrelevance. Far from it.

L'Occident n'est pas sur une pente inexorable vers l'irrelevant. Loin de là.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

There was no hope for him. Buck was inexorable.

Il n'y avait aucun espoir pour lui. Buck était inexorable.

Source: The Call of the Wild

What happened to the supposedly inexorable march of the machines?

Que s'est-il passé de la marche prétendument inexorable des machines ?

Source: Shelly July 2020

Lucy and her father would fain have rested longer, but Jefferson Hope was inexorable.

Lucy et son père auraient bien voulu se reposer plus longtemps, mais Jefferson Hope était inexorable.

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

Ser Gregor grunted through his breaths. " Some dead man" . He came on, inexorable.

Ser Gregor grogna en respirant. " Un mort " . Il continua, inexorable.

Source: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Ice and Rain (Bilingual)

Light from the Sun exerts a small but inexorable pressure, and this pushes on the dust particles.

La lumière du soleil exerce une pression faible mais inexorable, et cela pousse sur les particules de poussière.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

I felt sure that Mrs. Nichols, inexorable as fate and remorseless as conscience, would presently rejoin him.

J'étais sûr que Mme Nichols, inexorable comme le destin et impitoyable comme la conscience, le rejoindrait bientôt.

Source: The Moon and Sixpence (Condensed Version)

What jailer so inexorable as one's self!

Quel geôlier est aussi inexorable qu'un soi-même !

Source: Seven-angled Tower (Part 2)

It's an incredibly slow but inexorable process: the Sun's increased in luminosity by about 40% since it was born.

C'est un processus incroyablement lent mais inexorable : le Soleil a augmenté de luminosité d'environ 40 % depuis sa naissance.

Source: Crash Course Astronomy

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