irresistible
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But despite mom’s self-serving machinations and to her infinite surprise, Mary, saintly and wise, starts to prove herself irresistible to men.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
That was the cue for the euphoria, the unleashing of a force that is really beginning to look irresistible.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
As Odysseus and his ship were sailing by the Sirens, he knew the Sirens’ song would be irresistible and — if he didn’t resist its allure — fatal.
From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026
Rachel Khong’s irresistible puzzle of a second novel suggests it is a mistake to think we can force complex, nature-nurture identities in a chosen direction.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
She was irresistible, and men edged away from her carefully.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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