stedfast
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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Their pain is mixed with "obdurate pride" and "stedfast hate."
From Salon ● Mar. 24, 2022
It was "hope as an anchor to the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil."
From Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life by Byrum, E. E.
Bright star! would I were stedfast as thou art!
From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Colvin, Sidney
Even now, though so thoughtful, and even so sad, the rays of that eye were as concentred and stedfast as the light of the diamond.
From The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 by Various
Whose 'lorn submission sav'd his ruin'd host: No father's woes assail'd his stedfast mind; The dearest ties the Lusian chief resign'd.
From The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem by Camões, Luís de
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