dyed-in-the-wool
Example Sentences
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He is bemused by Ricketts's attempts to paint him as a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
But I think some of the industry’s leaders, who tend to be dyed-in-the-wool believers in an open internet, will be regretful about the circumstances that led to it.
From Slate ● Jan. 10, 2025
I'm a dyed-in-the-wool tech enthusiast who marvels openly at the creative persistence of programmers on a mission to further decentralize the internet.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2023
For a dyed-in-the-wool smokejumper, the devil you know is better than the devil you don’t.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2023
Robert Sweitzer was a dyed-in-the-wool Catholic Democrat, brother-in-law to a powerful Democratic ward politician.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
