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Significados de rock-ribbed em inglês

Abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps.

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        Tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated.

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              Examples for "rockbound"
              Examples for "rockbound"
              1
              To the north I could see the rockbound coast of Cornwall.
              The Lost Continent
              2
              On our stern and rockbound coast, cargoes of liquor were being loaded, etc.
              The new yorker
              3
              Breaking waves dashing too high on a stern and rockbound coast.
              A Parody Outline of History / Wherein May Be Found a Curiously I...
              4
              A story of queer adventures on a rockbound island.
              The Rover Boys on the Farm; or, Last Days at Putnam Hall
              5
              All the shipwrecks in the books happen on stern and rockbound coasts and things like that.
              The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin; Or, Paddles Down
              Uso de rock-ribbed em inglês
              1
              It proved to her that caste overcame all else In the rock-ribbed east.
              Beverly of Graustark
              2
              Various feelings had gradually stiffened an early general approval into a rock-ribbed resolve.
              Queed: A Novel
              3
              To the north spanned a soup-bowl valley ringed by rock-ribbed peaks.
              The charlemagne pursuit
              4
              With the remainder the terrible journey across the rock-ribbed and forest-covered isthmus was begun.
              Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 03 (of 15), Spanish...
              5
              Was fortune going to prove unkind to the good old rock-ribbed Green Mountain State?
              The Tree of Appomattox
              6
              Turkey's rock-ribbed position is almost utterly antithetical to anything the Israelis might want to hear.
              Reuters
              7
              In other words, the spine is a bodily structure as old as the rock-ribbed hills.
              Vitality Supreme
              8
              Bell System employees were famous as rock-ribbed Kiwanis and Rotary members, Little-League enthusiasts, school-board people.
              The Hacker Crackdown: Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontie...
              9
              The Hawke twenty wriggled and writhed, but in the end gave way-allsave a rock-ribbed quartette.
              The President: A Novel
              10
              At four o'clock a violent gale was howling over the reaches of ice and rock-ribbed land.
              A Man's Woman
              11
              The rock-ribbed and heavily wooded island belonged to Lucile's father, a fish canner of Anacortes, Washington.
              The Blue Envelope
              12
              They called to one another and listened with mute wonder at the echo among the rock-ribbed hills.
              The One Woman: A Story of Modern Utopia
              13
              From among the rock-ribbed hills of New Hampshire sprang the greatest of American orators and statesmen, Daniel Webster.
              Pushing to the Front
              14
              Old Ironsides could have been called Stone Mountain as appropriately as its neighbor, for truly it was rock-ribbed.
              The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol / Or, The Story of ...
              15
              That because the rock-ribbed Vermont ancestor's idea of duty can never be ours, we have no duty to acknowledge?
              Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism [First Series]
              16
              To descend a rock-ribbed hill, overgrown with tangled underbrush and buried in decaying tree-trunks, is hardly easier than to ascend it.
              The Blue Envelope
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