iron-hearted
Example Sentences
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At last, as numerous members of the audience began to weep, that iron-hearted Liberal, Viscount Grey of Fallodon drew forth his handkerchief and wiped his eyes.
From Time Magazine Archive
The animal under him was strong, courageous, and speedy; but Carrington knew he would have need of all those sterling qualities if he hoped to escape the iron-hearted horse Taylor bestrode.
From The Ranchman by Charles Alden Seltzer
The iron-hearted jailer had passed along, announcing, in coarsest phrase, that Robespierre was guillotined.
From Josephine Makers of History by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
Placed, as they are, at the door of the temple of fame, they often seem to the unfledged author the most disobliging, iron-hearted men in the world.
From The Diving Bell Or, Pearls to be Sought for by Francis C. (Francis Channing) Woodworth
The iron-hearted Berselius, the man of daring and nerve, was not here, he had been left behind in the elephant country in the immeasurable south.
From The Pools of Silence by H. De Vere (Henry De Vere) Stacpoole
