Sentence examples for the irrevocable step from inspiring English sources

Apparently incensed by a report in The Daily Beast that the show was a vanity project driven by his infatuation with the nubile, if not obviously talented, group members, Mr. Redstone, chairman of the MTV parent, Viacom Inc., took the irrevocable step of leaving the Daily Beast reporter a badgering voice-mail message demanding that he give up his source.

Among those few whose lives do spiral down toward darkness and despair, the vast majority never take that irrevocable step.

Health Savings Accounts represent the final, irrevocable step in the actuarial direction.

"It's near the end of the 11th hour for the NHS bill and parliament rightly expects this information before it takes the final irrevocable step to pass the legislation," Healey said.

After three decades of engineering a winner-take-all economy, and buying the political power to consummate their hold on the wealth created by the system they had rigged in their favor, they were taking the final and irrevocable step of separating themselves permanently from the common course of American life.

The proposed pact represents a necessary if tardy admission: that the euro was an irrevocable step toward the political and particularly fiscal integration that alone can sustain the currency.

Parliament rightly expects this information before it takes the final irrevocable steps to pass the health bill.

But deleting the entries of the dead feels wrong, an irrevocable step toward forgetting them entirely, almost akin to killing them a second time.

And so, too young to understand the consequences of her reticence, too obedient to bolt at the dock, too humble to imagine that her own life is her own business, Eilis boards the liner for America, an irrevocable step that her mother, her sister and Eilis herself might never have wished her to make had they thought it through.

I don't think Greece can leave the euro — since joining was presented as an "irrevocable" step at its creation — without the whole system collapsing through inevitable contagion.

The latest volatility and vulnerability in European markets may well mark the end of Mrs. Merkel's efforts to straddle the fence between shielding Greece from default and avoiding an irrevocable step toward deeper economic and fiscal union between the euro zone countries.