Sentence example with the word 'adamantine'

adamantine

Definition adj. consisting of or having the hardness of adamant

Last update: August 27, 2015


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Crystals of sulphur are transparent or translucent and highly refractive with strong birefringence; they have a resinous or slightly adamantine lustre, and present the characteristic sulphur-yellow colour.   [Please select]

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He yielded not; adamantine to the seductive lure, he picked up his heels and ran.   [Please select]

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There were adamantine icicles glittering around all its little cascades.   [Please select]

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Anyhow, with whitewash from the wall on my forehead, my obstinacy was adamantine.   [Please select]

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No man was adamantine; at least she had never met one--not one, neither bishop nor octogenarian.   [Please select]

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It must not be supposed that Katie's sympathetic heart had suddenly become adamantine.   [Please select]

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Both, indeed, admit of degrees, and the feeling, beyond a certain degree, is a species of pain; but adamantine hardness does not imply the least pain.   [Please select]

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