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rock-ribbed

ADJECTIVE
  1. abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps
    the rock-ribbed coast of Maine
  2. tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated
    rock-ribbed republican
    an inflexible (or die-hard) conservative

How To Use rock-ribbed In A Sentence

  • The bad news is that Gowdy is a rock-ribbed conservative from the home state of infamous District overlord Rep. John L. McMillan D. DeMorning DeBonis: Jan. 18, 2011
  • He obviously admired Sosa's rock-ribbed stamina: Sosa is a very good fighter as he showed against several players.
  • Keep in mind, the 22nd District is not his old rock-ribbed Republican seat.
  • She'd been kind to Walker when he was a hippie, despite her rock-ribbed Republican loyalties. KING OF THE MOUNTAIN
  • These early 19th-century landscape paintings, which are often taken today as rock-ribbed representations of an intensely local and untouched landscape, were not always what they seemed.
  • Under Jackson, the Lakers have played more aggressively against screens, in the style of the rock-ribbed Eastern teams.
  • It wasn't until Republicans returned to rock-ribbed conservative principles in the 2010 midterms that the GOP regained its footing, and winning back control of the House proved the primacy of principles. Battle of Hearts vs. Minds in GOP
  • It was this group, founded by rock-ribbed conservatives and opponents of the president in 1940, that was the biggest and best-organized antiwar movement in American history.
  • And each of the others has proven electable - including Gillibrand who took a rock-ribbed Republican district in 2006 and held it in 2008. For New York’s Kennedy, a Choice Seat Awaits - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
  • He was a rock-ribbed conservative Republican.
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