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    flinty


    1. 4 When they were thirsty, they called on you, and water was given them out of the flinty rock, and their thirst was quenched out of the


    2. war,” it said, arises when “the masses can no longer find a way to go on living; they see that they possess nothing and that they suffer under the harsh and flinty oppression of a greedy ruling class


    3. 13 He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;


    4. Then there was a sensation of flying, and the racing hoofs were striking sparks of fire from the flinty road as the stallion swept up the slopes


    5. The flinty eyed agent was a sociopath; intelligent, educated, controlled


    6. Nor aught on earth thy flinty heart can move


    7. The trees that lined their route were stark and bare, their grey branches cutting into the flinty blue of the sky, and this time there were no dryads within them to greet her


    8. So he sat by the window with a glass of steely, flinty Chablis, its purity and cleanliness cutting through his funk


    9. " Lester looked around the table, smirking inwardly at the row of flinty glares


    10. "'Your bed is on the flinty rock,

    11. It would be a nice thing for me to send my islanders a cruel governor with flinty bowels, who won't yield to the tears of afflicted damsels or to the prayers of wise, magisterial, ancient enchanters and sages


    12. His eyes are flinty gray and guarded


    13. Those flinty eyes considered him


    14. He maintained a hard, careless deportment, indicative of neither joy nor sorrow: if anything, it expressed a flinty gratification at a piece of difficult work successfully executed


    15. " Her flinty eye jittered in the keyhole, staring out at her granddaughter


    16. These creatures, to judge from the shrivelled remains that have fallen into human hands, were bipeds with flimsy, silicious skeletons (almost like those of the silicious sponges) and feeble musculature, standing about six feet high and having round, erect heads, and large eyes in flinty sockets


    17. "He is mighty flinty! You can't kill him with a club


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    Synonyms for "flinty"

    flint flinty granitic obdurate stony

    "flinty" definitions

    containing flint


    showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings