lionlike
Example Sentences
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Douglass’ strong features project relentless determination and lionlike pride.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 4, 2016
Douglass’s strong features project relentless determination and lionlike pride.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2016
On Aug. 29 a pair of whimsical, 12-foot-high fiberglass dogs will stand guard like 21st-century Komainu, those mythical lionlike statues commonly placed at the entrance to Japanese shrines to ward off evil spirits.
From New York Times ● Jul. 15, 2010
It was a big moment for Claude Cross, the shrewd, quiet Boston lawyer who had succeeded posturing, lionlike Lloyd Paul Stryker as defense counsel for Hiss.
From Time Magazine Archive
He had recovered his color: ruddy, or even lionlike, she thought.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
