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It was sad, but people were more stoical in those times, and more romantic about dance.

From The New Yorker Jun. 24, 2019

People from Tohoku, the region where the tsunami struck hardest, are renowned for being even more stoical, selfless and community-minded than the average Japanese.

From BusinessWeek Mar. 30, 2011

But never a man More stout in fight, more stoical in blame!

From The Dynasts by Thomas Hardy

The parting between Sishetakushin and Mookoomahn was affecting, that between the women more stoical.

From The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob by Dillon Wallace

If we were to say that Captain Truck did not feel melancholy as the store-ship sunk beneath the horizon, we should represent that stout-hearted mariner as more stoical than he actually was.

From Homeward Bound or, the Chase by James Fenimore Cooper



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