fastness
Example Sentences
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Ferrell is exactly right as Buddy, who as an infant at an orphanage found his way into Santa’s bag and became the first human to penetrate into the fastness of his North Pole workshop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
MycoWorks says that its material meets the performance standards of cowhide in durability, color fastness and tensile strength.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 28, 2022
He’s put in harness and becomes the member of a dogsled team hauling mail to prospectors drawn to the frigid fastness of the Yukon in the hunt for the yellow stuff.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 19, 2020
As I poured, she outlined the reason for the mystery summons that had brought me from my fastness in the Welsh hills.
From Nature ● Nov. 5, 2019
Men said that in the far-off days of the glory of Gondor the sea-kings had built here this fastness with the hands of giants.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
