Sentence examples for adamantine from inspiring English sources

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adamantine

adjective

Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains.

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But Amazon.com informs us that his forthcoming book, "Liberal Fascism", argues that "liberals, from Woodrow Wilson to FDR to Hillary Clinton, have advocated policies and principles remarkably similar to those of Hitler's National Socialism .And conservative pundits are people of adamantine principle compared with conservative politicians.

His fiscal discipline turned out to be flexible but, for better or worse, Mr Osborne's seems adamantine.

Thanks to the adamantine efforts of Álvaro Uribe, Colombia's president, which included spraying hundreds of thousands of hectares with weedkiller, the recorded area of coca seemed to fall by more than half between 1999 and 2006, according to United Nations estimates.

Scheelite is white, yellow, brown, or green in colour and has a vitreous to adamantine lustre.

Her tart-tongued instructions to the chronically hapless Harry and Ron steer the trio from harm on more than one occasion, and her bold remonstrations about the unfair treatment of house-elves indicate an adamantine moral center.

The initiate meditates on the vajra (Sanskrit: "thunderbolt") as a symbol of Vajrasattva Buddha (the Adamantine Being), on the bell as a symbol of the void, and on the mudra (ritual gesture) as "seal".

Rage and pity dance and duel in Kien's libretto while Ullmann's music darts from the adamantine lyricism of Berg and Zemlinsky to a cabaret lampoon of "Deutschland über Alles" and on to a setting of Bach's chorale "Ein feste Burg", half-lullaby, half-requiem.

An affliction, some might say, though I rather enjoy his adamantine contributions to the perpetual debate about the state of the nation.

The perfection of body is said to consist in "beauty, grace, strength and adamantine hardness".

Crocoite has a bright hyacinth-red to orange colour and an adamantine to vitreous lustre that dulls on exposure to sunlight.

Bates's post-minimalist note-spinning sounded especially feeble in the company of the adamantine elders.

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