Periodic, irresistible waves carry dead creatures through the Gate (a wall of mist), often beyond the final Ninth Gate.

They poured over the two by the fire like an irresistible wave, bearing them to earth.

But if globalization really is this irresistible wave, then there is no hiding from it.

The menace struck Bili's perceptions full force, wave after irresistible wave, crashing upon him, nearly suffocating him.

Such sentiments are hardly an irresistible wave.

The scent of his arousal washed over her in an irresistible wave.

The fury burst again in his head like an overloaded artery, washing through him in a hot and irresistible wave.

They are of course written to raise provocative questions: What is the responsibility of individuals caught in a seemingly irresistible wave of evildoing?

All he had believed in, fought for and preached during the last forty years swept over his mind in an irresistible wave.

On an irresistible wave of fury, he swooped up his coat and marched to her.