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Definition of Irresolutions
1. irresolution [n] - See also: irresolution
Lexicographical Neighbors of Irresolutions
Literary usage of Irresolutions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John De Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland: Or, Twenty Years of a by Germain Antonin Lefèvre-Pontalis (1885)
"With singular perspicacity De Groot pointed out the means to be employed to induce
Sweden to have patience with the delays and irresolutions of Spain. ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1874)
"The mirror held up to life by this writer reflects more to ponder over and marvel
at, than the inane trivialities and the petty irresolutions of the ..."
3. The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life by John Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1851)
"In the midst of these irresolutions, the King sent them De Crussol and Saint
Andre', to engage them to repair to Orleans. These lords remonstrated to them, ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1863)
"... the irresolutions, the vacillations, the caprices, the vanities, are spread
out with the most minute particularity, on the other hand the unexampled ..."
5. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1883)
"She woke up out of her irresolutions, and determined to use the rest of her life
to better purpose than the beginning. She was not a person to do anything ..."
6. John De Witt, Grand Pensionary of Holland: Or, Twenty Years of a by Germain Antonin Lefèvre-Pontalis (1885)
"With singular perspicacity De Groot pointed out the means to be employed to induce
Sweden to have patience with the delays and irresolutions of Spain. ..."
7. The Contemporary Review (1874)
"The mirror held up to life by this writer reflects more to ponder over and marvel
at, than the inane trivialities and the petty irresolutions of the ..."
8. The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life by John Adams, Charles Francis Adams (1851)
"In the midst of these irresolutions, the King sent them De Crussol and Saint
Andre', to engage them to repair to Orleans. These lords remonstrated to them, ..."
9. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1863)
"... the irresolutions, the vacillations, the caprices, the vanities, are spread
out with the most minute particularity, on the other hand the unexampled ..."
10. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1883)
"She woke up out of her irresolutions, and determined to use the rest of her life
to better purpose than the beginning. She was not a person to do anything ..."
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