- a variation of steadfast.
stedfast
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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Their pain is mixed with "obdurate pride" and "stedfast hate."
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2022
During this trying time Lord Mayo derived much comfort from the stedfast friendliness of Mr. Disraeli.
From The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India by William Wilson Hunter
If you do not free yourself from me, you will fall with me; but if you quit me, and give up yourself to him, you will be stedfast and immoveable.
From Letters of Abelard and Heloise To which is prefix?d a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes by Pierre Bayle
But of this, more at another time: act for the best, and only be stedfast and faithful.
From The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) by E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus) Hoffmann
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not vain in the Lord.
From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall
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