stoic
Example Sentences
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“The real Marcus Aurelius seems to be basically a Roman rather than a Stoic,” one historian wrote in 1969.
“All their faces. Stoic. Weeping. Biting their lips so hard.”
From Los Angeles Times
India's performance was a tribute to one of this area's other favourite sons, Lord Atherton of Stoic Defiance.
From BBC
Despite his son’s aggressive posturing, Stoic fears he’s spawned a waste of DNA.
From Los Angeles Times
Stoic and self-aware, Fassbender’s Martian is a slippery figure whose sense of self begins to unravel as the show’s thrilling first season unfurls.
From Los Angeles Times
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