insuppressible

Example Sentences

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It came in July, when Ryan Stamper, the former Florida linebacker and current Buckeyes player-development coordinator, witnessed a surpassing workout of pained screams and insuppressible tears.

From Washington Post • Oct. 2, 2015

I started at Slate as an intern 2½ years ago, and a colleague recently informed me that my superiors surreptitiously nicknamed me “Sparky” due to my insuppressible exuberance.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2015

A certain heartiness and epic greatness of cynicism, life's nakedness grown almost as if innocent again; an immense suppressed insuppressible Haha, on the part of this King.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Carlyle, Thomas

The insuppressible alertness and enterprise of his own mind tells upon his portrayal of these intense moments.

From Robert Browning by Herford, C. H. (Charles Harold)

Kid was a witty man, usually overflowing with innocent mirth; even in sight of the gallows his humor was insuppressible.

From Sketches of the Covenanters by McFeeters, J. C.