Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In an unremitting manner; without relaxing for a time; incessantly.
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- adverb In an
unremitting manner.
Etymologies
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Examples
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By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell — and hell heaven.
Think Progress » VIDEO: The GOP’s Solution To Everything — Let’s ‘Start Over’ 2010
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At this time of year, I expect chilly nights but since before New Year's, the days have also been unremittingly gray and gloomy with just a few minutes a day when the sun manages to peep through the clouds.
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Imagine a documentary crew that is so exasperated and repulsed by its unrepentantly cynical and unremittingly vulgar subject that it finally gives up on producing a film about him.
George Heymont: Pushing The Envelope (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2011
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Due to the extent of adverse human influences on the environment, which continue to expand via technological progress and an ever-increasing population, the world economy grows unremittingly at the expense and exclusion of all other species.
Chris Genovali: Canada's Pacific Coast: Priceless and Irreplaceable Chris Genovali 2011
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Lewis "Scooter" Libby is one of those whom Cheney unremittingly praises as a loyal public servant.
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Imagine a documentary crew that is so exasperated and repulsed by its unrepentantly cynical and unremittingly vulgar subject that it finally gives up on producing a film about him.
George Heymont: Pushing The Envelope (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2011
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And I thought Gummo was very good, unremittingly despairing and bleak, but I thought it very memorable, even if obviously flawed.
Weekend Weirdness SXSW Review: Harmony Korine’s Trash Humpers | /Film 2010
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At this time of year, I expect chilly nights but since before New Year's, the days have also been unremittingly gray and gloomy with just a few minutes a day when the sun manages to peep through the clouds.
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Each is unremittingly negative about the proposal.
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But there should be no foreign aid, even food, for a system which remains unremittingly hostile and dangerous.
Doug Bandow: North Korea: Time for Washington to Step Back and Let South Korea Lead Doug Bandow 2012
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