All that we can salvage in the present is the memory, like Gretta's, of moments or events that are inevitably irretrievable. |
Plus, there are no irretrievable brushstrokes, and better yet no headaches from chalk dust or mineral spirits. |
The half hour delay produces a data loss window during which time email can be truly lost and irretrievable. |
A wrong move by the sailor, an over correction on helm or sheet, a sudden drop or shift in the wind will cause an immediate and irretrievable capsize. |
With someone of that age, the sense of smell is not irretrievable and there are different ways to successfully solve the problem, including hypnotherapy. |
But with 11 minutes to play, Liverpool's advantage became irretrievable. |