Sentence example with the word 'stoical'

stoical

apathetic, calm, cool, disciplined, dispassionate, emotionless, frigid, impassive, imperturbable, indifferent, long-suffering, phlegmatic, resigned, self-controlled, self-possessed, stoic, stolid, unemotional, unflappable

Definition adj. seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain

Last update: March 28, 2017


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No wavering took place in his stoical audience.   [Please select]

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John soon learned that the hurt usually suffered in stoical silence.   [Please select]

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Natorp's article quoted there gives the reference to the passage in Aristotle, but does not recognize its connexion with the later Stoical distinction.   [Please select]

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And what relation would he himself bear to her when she had arrived at that stoical calm.   [Please select]

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"I've got my life to live," she said with stoical calmness, "and however bad it is I've nobody to blame for it but myself."   [Please select]

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"Stick to him, little un," shouted Tom, and his brothers, stoical Dolph and Rube, danced about madly.   [Please select]

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"The gorilla is more silent and stoical than the chimpanzee, but he is far from being mute."   [Please select]

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Usually so stoical, his voice showed emotion, and he turned away after the strong pressure of the two hands.   [Please select]

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To my mother, who was never strong, the whole experience must have been a nightmare of suffering and stoical endurance.   [Please select]

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But his affection for him was austere and stoical, and was not shown by gambadoes, larks, and lickings.   [Please select]

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Even the most stoical, unimpressionable men in the party looked at each other in bewilderment and--awe, there was no doubt of it.   [Please select]

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