How To Use Inured In A Sentence
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We are so inured to the news, it's refreshing to have the conflict described by somebody who was there.
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As a long-time B-list critic and junketeer, my conscience has long been inured to the petty scams of the Golden Globes voter shoving another complimentary cream puff into his craw.
House of Scams and Fog, Or How to Break Into Your Own Apartment
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This kind of tendentious whimsy is more peculiar than interesting; as the pages turn, one becomes inured to it and begins to yawn.
Archive 2007-09-01
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It was a revelation that shocked a public that had thought itself inured to stories of criminal excess.
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After living here for years I've become inured to the cold climate.
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our successors...may be graver, more inured and equable men
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They are inured to charges of lies or corruption - violence and prurience are what moves them.
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This impetuous and fiery temperament was rendered yet more fearful by the indulgence of every intemperance; it fed on wine and lust; its very virtues strengthened its vices, -- its courage stifled every whisper of prudence; its intellect, uninured to all discipline, taught it to disdain every obstacle to its desires.
The Last of the Barons — Complete
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Perhaps it works best if seen as a character study of Detective Coleman, an examination of a cop who has seen so much evil that he is inured to it.
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It's been a mode of public conversation which has slowly inured us all against the terrible reality of bombs and guns and the banal bestiality of violence.
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We are so inured to the laxness and corruptness, that we defend the bullies and liars.
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They think we are inured to the whole business and, in any case, suffused with a boredom with the political process.
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We've become inured to slow test - system configuration times.
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Sadly, society has become inured to the wholesale destruction of human embryos.
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A younger son, you know, must be inured to self - denial and dependence.
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Naturally, Critser found all this perturbing but, like most people, he was inured to the daily diet of doom and gloom fed to him by the press - all the more so since he belongs to its massed ranks himself.
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I worry about the state of their souls as individuals, and about the state of a society that produces people so inured to violence and gore.
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But sith he continued his extremitie euen to his last daies, we may rather beléeue, that although from his childhood he shewed some tokens of clemencie, bountie, and liberalitie; yet by following the wars, and practising to reigne with sternenesse, he became so inured therewith, that those peaceable vertues were quite altered in him, and in maner clearelie quenched.
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6) England (1 of 12) William the Conqueror
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There on the pavement these inexpert children of a pacific age, untrained in arms and uninured to violence, abandoned themselves to amateurish and absurd efforts to hurt and injure one another — of which the most palpable consequences were dusty backs, ruffled hair and torn and twisted collars.
The History of Mr. Polly
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Why we as a nation, have been titrated, which is the gradual increasing of dosage, pressure, and propaganda, till the desired effect – an inured and compliant society – have willingly bequeathed away our autonomy of self-government, embraced the genesis of tyranny, and begin our seemingly inexorable march towards dictatorship.
Democracy Interrupted
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It means as well that the American population must be inured to violence and brutality, both abroad and at home.
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The prisoners quickly became inured to the harsh conditions.
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After living here for years I've become inured to the cold climate.
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But if the ad had been repeated, audiences would have grown inured to the threat, a psychological effect called habituation.
The Nuclear Option
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It's unsurprising that the modern age hasn't given rise to many more unidentified bleeps and bloops, but perhaps we've become inured to the crackle of unwanted aural static.
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Chennai's citizens are quite inured to the problem of water scarcity.
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We are so inured to the laxness and corruptness, that we defend the bullies and liars.
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Nurses soon become inured to the sight of suffering.
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To ignore the law would no longer constitute an abuse of the jury's power, as long as that disregard inured to the benefit of the defendant.
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After living here for years I've become inured to the cold climate.
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Financial speculators are similarly inured to the risk of catastrophe and, oddly, it is probably a good thing.
Times, Sunday Times
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A man becomes almost inured to reading in the casualty lists of the death of friends.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is at least simple enough for the simplest of critics to apply or misapply: whenever they see or suspect an inequality or an incongruity which may be wholly imperceptible to eyes uninured to the use of their spectacles, they assume at once the presence of another workman, the intrusion of a stranger's hand.
A Study of Shakespeare
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The ranks of labour, depleted of its men, were filled by females uninured to toil and dangerous nerve racking environments.
Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
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After spending some time on the island they became inured to the hardships.
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You might be inured to the smell, so ask a blunt friend whether your house reeks of dog.
Times, Sunday Times
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After spending some time on the island they became inured to the hardships.
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Learning his political affiliation was a bitter blow, fifteen years ago, when I'd just fallen in love, but I am inured to the knowledge by now.
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Maybe I'm inured from years of baseball games and seeing the red, white, and blue unfurl from the Symphony Hall ceiling every time the Pops plays "The Stars and Stripes Forever," but any flag that every side can convincingly wrap itself in doesn't bug me that much, Eddie Izzard's warnings notwithstanding.
Amo, lloro, canto, sueño
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We are so ethically and morally challenged, that we are inured to the trampling of the truth.
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And there's no getting around the notable fact that the characters employ the f-bomb so frequently and in so many colorful ways that viewers become inured to it.
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You might be inured to the smell, so ask a blunt friend whether your house reeks of dog.
Times, Sunday Times
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The sight of this, Alda declared, made her ill; though the little boy was as docile as he was helpless; but it was quite true that to nerves and ears not inured from the first, Theodore's humming and his concertina were a trial from their perpetuity.
The Pillars of the House, V1
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In exchange for the privilege of fieldwork he had to do camp chores every afternoon, which was nothing - three years of graduate school had inured him to slave labor and subsistence living.
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Thus much we are hindered and disinured by this course of licensing, toward the true knowledge of what we seem to know.
Areopagitica
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I hope by now, you are inured to the fact that righteous indignation generates more email than gratitude.
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Oh well, at least all those years in the aquarium have completely inured me to being wet.
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After living here for years I've become inured to the cold climate.
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Then there was the world of the camp: a cruel and hard existence during which he became increasingly inured to the pain of those he governed.
Times, Sunday Times
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A man becomes almost inured to reading in the casualty lists of the death of friends.
Times, Sunday Times
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And, no matter how thick the skin or how inured you've become to it, it hurts.
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Democracy Interrupted
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Bowed down with old age, uninured to the bearing of burdens.
Satyricon
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Even the newsboy, inured to the short words of an unfriendly world, and usually quite indifferent thereto, was impressed by the asperity of the suggestion and moved somewhat hastily on.
A Christmas Accident and Other Stories
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Mouths open, not yet inured to the sight, many adopt the famous sculpture's contrapposto.
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The frightening risks taken by clandestine immigrants are so common we are inured to them.
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Is it a good thing that over the years we have become inured to it, hardly able to muster a twitch of outrage?
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After seven years in the firing line with Rangers and three-and-a-half years prising out body pellets at Goodison Park, Smith is inured to criticism.
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Torrents of rain drenched them to the skin, but inured to hardships they rejoiced in the favor which the storm bestowed.
Winona: A Tale of Negro Life in the South and Southwest
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Then there was the world of the camp: a cruel and hard existence during which he became increasingly inured to the pain of those he governed.
Times, Sunday Times
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The routinization of this kind of scandal in academia has almost inured us to the possibility of recourse.
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a peasant, dark, lean-faced, wind-inured
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We are so inured to the laxness and corruptness, that we defend the bullies and liars.
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After living here for years I've become inured to the cold climate.
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You might be inured to the smell, so ask a blunt friend whether your house reeks of dog.
Times, Sunday Times
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Decades of changeability inured them to the pain and discomfort of the ideological gymnastics required to please Republican voters.
Nancy L. Cohen: Why the GOP Circus Has Mattered
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This term bothered me when I first started hearing it, but I'd become sort of inured to its ubiquitous presence after a while and stopped really thinking about it.
Got MILF?
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No one who watches the movie now would shriek or gasp at the first sight of the monster- we're too inured to more convincing beasts.
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We are perhaps inured to some of its excesses, but I don't think any Scot does not find it reprehensible.
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The surfeit of what became known as the formulaic Full Monty effect eventually inured audiences to the charms of hard knocks/happy future comedies, but
Thestar.com - Home Page
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We have become so used to him scoring goals that we are almost inured to it, as fans and players alike.
Times, Sunday Times
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Or have our years of accepting torturous treatment for young or addicted Americans inured us beyond outrage and lulled us into creepingly, ineluctably accepting the unacceptable?
Maia Szalavitz: How Torture Became Law, How Outrage Dies
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They think we are inured to the whole business and, in any case, suffused with a boredom with the political process.
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After living here for years I've become inured to the cold climate.
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We have become so used to him scoring goals that we are almost inured to it, as fans and players alike.
Times, Sunday Times
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Supporters of devolution have become inured to setbacks, diversions, embarrassments, disappointments and shocks.
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It's probably just as well that they remain inured in Seattle.
Sound Politics: Support our mercenaries
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Just take a long, close look at these disgusting faces -- young, dull, indifferent, inured to the worst kinds of bestialities; but don't turn up your noses.
Hard to be a god
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There on the pavement these inexpert children of a pacific age, untrained in arms and uninured to violence, abandoned themselves to amateurish and absurd efforts to hurt and injure one another -- of which the most palpable consequences were dusty backs, ruffled hair and torn and twisted collars.
The History of Mr. Polly
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Page 326 thicker than that of a hippopotamus, and a body to which fervid heat is a comfort rather than an annoyance, he droningly lounges over the prescribed task, on which the intrepid Englishman, unaccustomed and uninured to the burning sun, consumes his impatient energy, and too often sacrifices his life.
Social relations in our Southern States,
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We are so inured to the laxness and corruptness, that we defend the bullies and liars.
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The enemies 'fleets could not join; no great fleet could get out, or if it did, it was only to meet at once, with uninured officers and crews, those who were veterans in gales and warfare.
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
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He was inured to the cold
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I have gotten kind of inured to the prices, but that one seemed really over the top.
Tourist Prices on the Riviera Maya
