unblenching
Example Sentences
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His firm step, his unblenching eye, his fearless and lofty port, touched even his executioners with admiration, and struck his guards with a momentary awe.
From Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 by Vide, V. V.
You know the truth of what I say; we have looked unblenching into this ever-possible catastrophe.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
Yet, with unblenching brow, he waits the falling of the thunderbolt, a calm, grand figure, fit to live in history's pages when every memory of meaner men has passed into oblivion, M.T.
From Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900) Letters from the Front by Hales, A. G. (Alfred Greenwood)
So different from the unblenching child who loved to stand hatless and feel the rain-drops on her bare head!
From Aylwin by Watts-Dunton, Theodore
"Your wife," she rejoined unblenching, though her heart beat wildly, furiously, in her bosom, and she feared, ah, how she feared!
From The Abbess Of Vlaye by Weyman, Stanley J.