indurate

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Sometimes human beings do things that are too much for even the most indurate newsgatherers of the daily press to contemplate without shuddering.

From Time Magazine Archive

When lean years came, young Wallace studiously and scientifically applied himself to the task of inducing the indurate soil to yield him his livelihood.

From Time Magazine Archive

When indurate Premier Poincare came into office, international conferences went out of fashion.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pharaoh was so indurate and hard-hearted that he would not let them go, and bade Moses that he should no more come in his sight.

From Bible Stories and Religious Classics by Wells, Philip P.

But all I see is the snow in the vernal sunshine dissolving,   And the waters no more delved from the indurate lake.

From The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth