Showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings.
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Examples for "rocklike "
Examples for "rocklike "
1 He said all this quietly, but the revolver remained poised with rocklike firmness.
2 On either side of me, huge, scarped walls of rocklike substance rose sheer.
3 Arthur seemed intent on showing Miss Dixon his most rocklike and intimidating countenance.
4 Call finished the rocklike eggs and gave Dish the onceover.
5 His eyes were deep holes carved in a rocklike face.
1 However, he was quickly overwhelmed by Gangrel's large, granitelike cranium.
2 Only, in Fred, these lips were not sensual but granitelike .
3 The sport suited her unwavering, granitelike determination.
4 "War is not a pretty occupation," said Antony, and the soldier now showed, granitelike , through the politician.
1 The drift-clays are the result of the grinding up of granitic rocks.
2 This was poor, granitic country, no good for anything but growing trees.
3 The eruptions consequently took place at the lowest point of the granitic chain.
4 The little Indian village stands at the foot of a lofty granitic mountain.
5 Yet many a time I have seen those lips harden into granitic stubbornness.
6 The hills to the eastward of Lake George are chiefly granitic .
7 The only difference is, that here the granitic hills are a little bolder.
8 In particular, they loathed the hardship of engraving endless verbiage upon granitic slabs.
9 These mountains are granitic , and the river bottoms have a light, sandy soil.
10 Near Corunna even granitic ridges stretch as far as Cape Ortegal.
11 It is moderately elevated, level, destitute of vegetation, and appeared to be granitic .
12 An arm of the granitic chain of the coast stretches southward into the plain.
13 A gramen of Switzerland grows on the granitic rocks of the straits of Magellan.
14 The country in front is plain, with a few detached granitic peaks shot up.
15 Already filtrations from the former go to feed western affluents through the granitic masses.
16 The bed of the creek on which we encamped was composed of granitic rock.
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