Sentence examples for unrepeatable past from inspiring English sources

Perhaps they are bamboozled by an asset-management industry that competes not on price but on the basis of (probably unrepeatable) past performance.

Gatsby himself has become a phantom by wilfully pursuing an impossible vision - trying to renew his relationship with the woman he loved, and the short-lived intensity that existed in an unrepeatable past.

Even so, Mr Meyer at Deutsche Bank reckons that the export performance of the past two years is "unrepeatable".

Lee's point here (and it's always nice to have a joke explained to you, isn't it?) is not just that a nostalgia premised on the lie-dream of shopping is degrading, but also that venerating the past over the present, or positing an unrepeatable golden age, and that modern life is rubbish, is nuts.

Still, you can see why Salinger's approach to creativity – one unrepeatable work of brilliance, followed by decades of crabby silence – might appeal to past-it rock stars.

Listen carefully, as it's in these (unrepeatable) exchanges where clues for where to head next can often be found, and the past becomes a palpable present.

And unrepeatable.

This is unrepeatable".

These circumstances are unrepeatable.

They were unrepeatable.

Each one is unique, unrepeatable.