adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Julia became irritated by the child's incessant talking.
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Outside the window is the incessant noise of cars and buses.
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She gave two- or three-word answers to reporters' incessant questions.
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The incessant buzz of conversation filled the student cafeteria.
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The incessant buzzing of helicopters filled the evening sky.
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The incessant rain has meant that many matches had to be cancelled.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But nothing could drown out the other incessant thrumming.
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Eccentrics talk to themselves; some of us address incessant memos to ourselves; many people write in private journals.
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Far more wearing for the community at large was the incessant drumming which emanated from the jail-house.
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Quite apart from the borders' incessant claims on the tsar's attention, they tied down his troops.
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The deep tones of the cannon marked time to the incessant roll of musketry...
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The governor handled the violent uncertainties of his country, the incessant bloodletting, a lot better than I did.
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The streets and bars were deserted, and for once the incessant noise and bustle had abated.
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Thunder exploded, roll after roll after roll, so that there seemed to be no gap between but only an incessant bombardment.