If there is one dominant trait that emerges from this account, it is adamantine willpower. From LearnThat.org. [Eugene Linden, http://www.thefreedictionary.com/adamantine]
Maybe it's the word adamantine's magnetic lure and. From Wordnik.com. [Culture Making] Reference
The word 'adamantine' is connected with the Greek adamas, meaning 'unconquerable.'. From Wordnik.com. [The AOXOMOXOA song cycle] Reference
That bind the heart in adamantine cords. From Wordnik.com. [Progress of Society] Reference
There deep enthrall'd in adamantine spells. From Wordnik.com. [Poems, by Mrs. M. Robinson] Reference
"adamantine" standard, which is absolutely flawless. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones] Reference
Thou art he who is possessed of an adamantine body. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
Our Red Knight of the Pillar-Box, the adamantine RAIKES. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 28, 1891] Reference
The adamantine modification behaves similarly if powdered. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891] Reference
From beneath the leaves in caverns adamantine we are peeping. From Wordnik.com. [The Minstrel A Collection of Poems] Reference
Blue zircon, however, has nearly adamantine luster and considerable fire. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
Zircon comes nearest to having adamantine luster of any of the other gems. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
Temple's made-up mind was like an adamantine wall to all her feeble missiles. From Wordnik.com. [Hubert's Wife A Story for You] Reference
The luster too is almost adamantine while that of ruby is softer and vitreous. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of Precious Stones for Jewelers and the Gem-Loving Public] Reference
His cries for mercy and protestations of innocence fell upon adamantine hearts. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus] Reference
And our first discovery will be that such communication has adamantine limitations. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864] Reference
They were fierce, tawny in hue, terrible, of adamantine teeth, and dyed with blood. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
The notion of living in tents on potted beef and adamantine biscuits was shuddered at. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege of Kimberley] Reference
Aloysia, in a true, genuine feeling of love, was bound in adamantine chains to her sister. From Wordnik.com. [Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius] Reference
If he only might try them -- just to test his own fine power of resistance and adamantine will!. From Wordnik.com. [The Cab of the Sleeping Horse] Reference
Still rocks, rocks, rocks, against whose adamantine sides my feeble will dashed restlessly and impotently. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860] Reference
Deville's adamantine boron burns in the same manner, but with more difficulty, becoming fluoride or boron. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886] Reference
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