iron-hearted
Example Sentences
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At last, as numerous members of the audience began to weep, that iron-hearted Liberal, Viscount Grey of Fallodon drew forth his handkerchief and wiped his eyes.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was none to plead for Tyro and her helpless children, for her mother, Alkidike, was dead, and Salmoneus had taken the iron-hearted Sidero to be his wife.
From Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life by Haines, T. L. (Thomas Louis)
Oh, iron-hearted Surja Mukhi, arise! think what you have done.
From The Poison Tree A Tale of Hindu Life in Bengal by Knight, Miriam S.
In a recent English work we were indeed complimented for our patience, but it was reserved for Doctor Kirsten to discover in us, this degree of iron-hearted, immovable, nil admirarism.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 by Various
The iron-hearted jailer had passed along, announcing, in coarsest phrase, that Robespierre was guillotined.
From Josephine Makers of History by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)
