How To Use Stoically In A Sentence
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But the running, the vitamin drips and disciplined approach to eating are borne stoically.
Times, Sunday Times
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She listened stoically as the guilty verdict was read out.
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The suspended assistant police commissioner had stood stoically as the jury forewoman was asked 20 times for a verdict.
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Yet she bore her pain stoically, neither asking nor expecting him to help her through it.
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Still, we endure stoically, because the etiquette books - written, no doubt, by extroverts - regard declining to banter as rude and gaps in conversation as awkward.
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There's the dashing hero, a former pilot stricken with impending blindness who stoically refuses to be pitied.
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As Mattie Ross, the 14-year-old heroine, obsessively pursues her father's killer, she proves to be an almost unbelievably viable outdoorswoman, stoically fording a river on horseback, camping out nightly without complaint, bracing the elements, staring down death.
Avital Binshtock: An Environmentalist's Review of True Grit
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This work is dedicated to Penny Vale who, in addition to listening to my theories of development and readings, waded stoically through reams of printed notes and sheets correcting typos and spelling mistakes.
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The present ministerial team at the Ministry of Defence has clung stoically to the traditional line that the negligence verdict was correct.
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There was more entertainment to follow as the Scotland side stoically withstood some brutal tackling to more or less assure themselves of winning their European pool.
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We sat stoically as the news dribbled in, mixed with confusing and contradictory reports as the newsmen attempted to ascertain the facts.
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If you listen long enough, you could swear you hear the trees talking, murmuring to themselves as they stand stoically in the teeth of the storm.
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Unmoved we stared at a load of cold, geometrical abstractions, pooh-poohed the idea of living in such a gallery and, on the brink of calling it a day, stoically suffered on.
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You really need to calm down and take life more stoically to reinforce your position.
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The miners seemed to bear their suffering stoically, though their conditions were very bad indeed.
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The haircut's recipient stoically accepts his fate in the tight arms of his mother.
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As Mattie Ross, the 14-year-old heroine, obsessively pursues her father's killer, she proves to be an almost unbelievably viable outdoorswoman, stoically fording a river on horseback, camping out nightly without complaint, bracing the elements, staring down death.
Avital Binshtock: An Environmentalist's Review of True Grit
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Stoically he reached over his shoulder and drew his sword from its scabbard, slicing it through the air and holding it out to the side.
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Stoically, and with great determination, the people set about rebuilding the village.
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The haircut's recipient stoically accepts his fate in the tight arms of his mother.
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The rocket crash results in much wartime symbolism, with locals rallying around an old woman who stoically accepts the demolition of her house.
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‘I tend to remember people when they hog-tie me and throw me in a dungeon,’ she replied stoically.
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The gentry gritted their teeth and stoically endured the offense, hands hovering over their cell phones ready to summon the gendarmes should the intruder decide to prolong his incursion long enough to constitute a public nuisance.
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The kids stomped around noisily much to the consternation of the waiters who nevertheless stood stoically in attendance.
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She bore it stoically and quietly, cut expenses to ease his financial worries, and made sure no one outside the family found out.
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The pristine, pale features of the Virgin Mary looked back at my alabaster skin stoically.
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For me, each flash of the van was observed stoically, as an ephemeral moment of pseudo-intellectual reflection.
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Barry, who has stoically remained a traditional barber while many other salons went unisex, said he had seen hair lengths go full circle through the years.
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The ancient Hindu tales that Pattanaik, 38, tells his corporate audiences are full of fallible kings, stoically suffering queens, demons enticing the gods into lawless jungles, gods with rivers sprouting from their dreadlocks, and goddesses riding elephants.
RNB Roundup: a compendium of religion news stories
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Mary sails stoically aloft, umbrella out, against a twilit London skyline towards a horizontal beyond, pregnant with venturesome possibility.
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As for England's quarter-final exit, he bears the pain stoically.
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he stoically accepted all suffering
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He took one last long look at the woman he had once loved and watched stoically as she was devoured by hungry tongues of flame.
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Bewitched by Sylvia's beauty, he inveigled himself into her life, throwing his money around and trying to manage the family's affairs while her husband Arthur stoically accepted it.
