implacable

Example Sentences

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Casting Hannibal as an implacable enemy of Rome from his earliest childhood merely served to assuage Roman guilt for Carthage’s terrible end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

I felt sickened by every piece of news I gave her—her court date canceled, the border closed, the pandemic spreading—but her faith in the system, and in me, seemed implacable.

From Slate • Jan. 15, 2026

The book contains a warning to the BBC from an unnamed source who says William is an "implacable antagonist" and "has people on the case".

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

The most important thing to remember is that polls are not gospel truth, flawless forecasts or destiny carved in implacable stone.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025

Most were gray-haired, faces lined with time and learning: they looked stately, implacable.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell