Sentence examples for hardening cold from inspiring English sources

Four years later Mr. Carter's moralistic streak and hardening cold war stance alienated liberals, who backed Senator Edward M. Kennedy in the primaries.

The blood already shed, the sectarian sentiments it has stirred, and the hardening Cold War nature of the web of alliances being forged around the deepening Syrian conflict makes polarization more likely, not less.

Others, on the Left, have blamed his ingrained anti-Bolshevism for hardening the Cold War with his Iron Curtain speech at Fulton, Missouri.

Positions were hardening among cold war warriors who had not forgotten Munich and Pearl Harbor Five days later Kennedy would inform the nation in a televised Oval Office address that the missile sites had been detected and that the United States would quarantine Cuba with a naval blockade.

In "Birds," we are told, "The days hardened with cold and boredom like last year's loaves".

Macintosh's and Hancock's efforts resolved the initial problem of handling the raw material, but there remained one principal obstacle to the full exploitation of natural rubber: it softened with heat and hardened with cold (particularly annoying in North America, where the climate was more extreme than in Britain).

During the late 1880s nickel-steel armor was devised and in 1890 the Harvey process was developed, where a nickel-steel plate was treated with carbon and hardened in cold water.

He can be retiring and nearly bodiless, falling back from confrontation like a ghost; he can also be menacing and cold, hardening his baritone into a snarl.

Thus, the good strengthening effect processed by both precipitation hardening and cold working hardening was obtained.

In a series of penetrating and elegant studies he showed how certain crystal defects called dislocations (through their interactions with impurities) determine some important features in the ductile behaviour of structural steels, and how their mutual interactions control hardening of metals by cold working.

With the family drama subject to a tug of war between two countries without diplomatic relations, positions are hardening into a classic cold-war standoff.