brassbound
Example Sentences
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Facing the wigged high judges of Britain had failed to dent her brassbound confidence, but facing this crowd was something else.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the brassbound Pentagon, there are more admirals than ensigns, more generals than second lieutenants.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The excellent Peter Finch appears as a brassbound industrialist named Krogh who traffics with the Nazis to sustain and increase his fortune.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The yellowish, brassbound trunk not only moved�it talked.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Taisin had taken out her small brassbound trunk and opened it, but now she paused with her hand on a glass vial.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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