irresistibly

A wonderful beginning, draws me in irresistibly with its lovely and precise descriptions and air of mystery.

machine à coudre - French Word-A-Day 2010

Again irresistibly sighing, yet collecting all her force to conceal the secret cause, she answered, 'If she is thus exposed to danger ... if her situation is so perilous, ought I not rather to stay by, and help to support her, than by abandoning, perhaps contribute to the evil you think awaiting her?'

Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth 1796

When, therefore, we attempt to conceive the last point of space, we have the idea irresistibly raised of other points beyond it.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Various

Away in front of the house stretched the road and the prairie, calling irresistibly to her restless, roving spirit.

Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party Edyth Ellerbeck Read 1924

It calls irresistibly for tobacco; in fact the true cider toper always pulls a long puff at his pipe before each drink, and blows some of the smoke into the glass so that he gulps down some of the blue reek with his draught.

Pipefuls Christopher Morley 1923

Mignon, but whose bad health and lingering death recall irresistibly

Essays on Russian Novelists William Lyon Phelps 1904

It drew her toward it, as if Fate sat hiding behind the veiled bright windows, just as Monte Carlo had called irresistibly, forcing her to get out of the train when she had meant to go on.

The Guests Of Hercules M. Leone Bracker 1901

Something in the form of the girl recalled irresistibly his dream of the figure in the bath.

Ghost Stories of an Antiquary 1899

His look, his attitude, the tones of his voice, the something woe-begone and yet boyish in his expression, recalled irresistibly the days in the cabin, when he often wore just this air.

The Wild Olive Basil King 1893

Upon the latter, there was an expression irresistibly comic -- the expression of an actor in broad farce.

The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire Mayne Reid 1850