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calcified
adjective as in concrete
adjective as in petrified
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Example Sentences
The mood then had calcified into an anti-Bush drive for change; general election messaging was relatively easy.
As unemployment ebbed, the ranks of long-term jobless calcified, creating two separate job markets.
Moore was something like urban planner Robert Moses, a visionary who calcified into a tyrant.
This calcified Dickinson icon is hilariously inflated in the film Being John Malkovich (1999).
Their epidermis has secreted a thin covering of chitine, in the tubular worms a leather-like or calcified tube.
In some specimens of E. Kingii the terga and scuta are firmly calcified together.
I have mentioned under the genus, that in many specimens at the Falkland Islands the scuta and terga were calcified together.
The Scuta and Terga are not calcified together: they are both much elongated.
In some specimens the scuta and terga are partially calcified together.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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