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Significats de flinty en anglès

Showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings.

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              Examples for "flint"
              Examples for "flint"
              1
              I have food, water, a flint, and the rest you asked for.
              Shadows Return
              2
              The Strongs find the flint on which the Geisners strike the steel.
              The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel
              3
              Burins and specialized flint tools were difficult to make in any case.
              The Shelters of Stone
              4
              He is one of the best workers of flint I've ever known.
              The Mammoth Hunters
              5
              Let us walk along the cliffs together and search for flint arrows.
              Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
              1
              Home is New York, stony and tall: its real estate is real.
              The new yorker
              2
              The soil in the valley was rich, but stony in some parts.
              Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia — Volume...
              3
              It drops here and there, in good ground and in stony places.
              Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago / Personal recollections ...
              4
              Perhaps His Grey Grace will choose you to ornament his stony court.
              A Dance with Dragons
              5
              The stony-faced security team lead Ben back up to Clarke's twentieth-floor office.
              Breathe
              1
              The governor was obdurate in his decision to stick in the race.
              The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt
              2
              But the French Court was obdurate; it would not furnish a penny.
              Pioneers in Canada
              3
              She changes her mind; she is willing where before she was obdurate.
              Clementina
              4
              But her villa looks very dark; its closed windows are very obdurate.
              A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
              5
              The surface of his paintings is wall-like in itself: solid, obdurate, opaque.
              The Guardian
              1
              The drift-clays are the result of the grinding up of granitic rocks.
              Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel
              2
              This was poor, granitic country, no good for anything but growing trees.
              Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
              3
              The eruptions consequently took place at the lowest point of the granitic chain.
              Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
              4
              The little Indian village stands at the foot of a lofty granitic mountain.
              Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
              5
              Yet many a time I have seen those lips harden into granitic stubbornness.
              Odd John
              Ús de flinty en anglès
              1
              I suppose she has always come across as a wee but flinty.
              The Irish Times
              2
              It must be hardened so as to make it a flinty steel.
              The Wonder Island Boys: The Mysteries of the Caverns
              3
              The times were hard, and they called for men of flinty fibre.
              The Winning of the West, Volume 2 / From the Alleghanies to the ...
              4
              It must have been disheartening work, picking away at the flinty ledges.
              The Boys' Life of Mark Twain
              5
              With flashing eyes, Justine Delande sprang up, facing the flinty-hearted old Scotsman.
              A Fascinating Traitor: An Anglo-Indian Story
              6
              Right here-betweenold Hugh Johnstone and this flinty-heartedwoman avenger-liesmy fortune.
              A Fascinating Traitor: An Anglo-Indian Story
              7
              Only a thin, provisional crust of topsoil covered the harsh, flinty ground.
              How the scots invented the modern world: the true story of how w...
              8
              You are hard with me, Elinor-alwaysflinty and adamantine, and that sort.
              The Grafters
              9
              His expression remained mild, but the look in his eyes was flinty.
              Soulless
              10
              But then he saw the flinty, hot fury in his mother's face.
              This is where we live
              11
              Katharine Hepburn, blue of stocking and blood, was the flinty east-coast patrician.
              The Irish Times
              12
              It was clean, stark, and functional, smelling of disinfectant and flinty dust.
              Death angel
              13
              There is something that must be done.' Her tone was dull and flinty.
              The skein of lament
              14
              And for the first time he realized the flinty basis of her nature.
              Black Jack
              15
              Now had he the flinty heart and the cunning mind of his fathers.
              Vergilius: A Tale of the Coming of Christ
              16
              These are flinty bodies perfectly insulated in strata both of chalk and sand.
              Theory of the Earth, With Proofs and Illustrations, Volume 1 (of...
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