How To Use Subduable In A Sentence
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I must ingenuously confess," he says, "that I have a natural touch of enthusiasm, in my complexion, but such as I thank God was ever governable enough, and have found at length perfectly subduable.
Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions
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This is due to somewhat less favourable circumstances, to a nobler and less manageable race of aborigines; the land perhaps more beautiful, is by the very character of its beauty less subduable.
Great Britain and Her Queen
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Do thou, O most holy one, with thy honourable supplications both shelter and preserve, and unto the enemies -- as fearful and unsubduable shew those that make a festival of thy (name of the event), that we may call unto thy Son: O
The General Menaion or the Book of Services Common to the Festivals of our Lord Jesus of the Holy Virgin and of Different Orders of Saints
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Even the chickens are subdued, and they are generally about as subduable as seagulls.
The Herald-Mail Online
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Ah, yes, unsubduable granite, piercing far and wide into the Heavens; yet, in the clefts of it, fountains, green, beautiful valleys with flowers.
Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties
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In other words, she becomes a subordinate and subduable version of the master.
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Her eyes were of the Oriental type, -- full, heavy-lidded, ambushed in thick, black lashes, -- themselves dark and unfathomable as the long night of mystery which hangs over the history of her wild and wandering race, those unsubduable, unseducible children of Nature, -- the voluntary Pariahs of the world.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 21, July, 1859
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Such was the "unsubduable old Roman," Walter Savage
Great Britain and Her Queen
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But the prohibition filled him with an unholy and unsubduable curiosity.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
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Not only that: the sinful, disorderly, unsubduable passion torturing Amfortas, for a moment tortures equally Parsifal, whose nature is thrown by it into a horror of self-hatred, and casts itself upon frenzied prayer for deliverance and pardon.
The Wagnerian Romances
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Hujjat, another champion of conspicuous audacity, of unsubduable will, of remarkable originality and vehement zeal, was being, swiftly and inevitably, drawn into the fiery furnace whose flames had already enveloped Zanján and its environs.
God Passes By
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Godhead is the Lord of ‘maya’ the soul is subduable by the deluding or limiting energy (maya).
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She was never melancholy with those who were suffering; not because she had no sympathy for she was profoundly sympathetic -- but because she was subduable.
The Revolution in Tanner's Lane
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Thus far one of its votaries: and all that he vaunts to have acquired by this mysterious faculty of enthusiasm is the having rendered it "at length perfectly subduable.
Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions
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But there was a serene and unsubduable joy of the spirit abiding all the assaults of sorrow, that shone forth like gold from the fire of the refiner, and glowed like cheerful sunshine through the dusky wings of a storm.
Summerfield or, Life on a Farm
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Mask them all, and the mere turn of the head would have shown an unsubduable nature.
Little Dorrit
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‘I think today a lot of people felt this game would make or break us,’ said nose tackle Vince Wilfork after the Patriots subdued the eminently subduable New York Jets, 16-3.
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Our ancestors had known that nature was not subduable and, therefore, had made it an obligation for man to surrender to nature and live in tune with it.
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Lee, the Seaforths 'padre, kept up the tradition set by Dr. Ewing, that' unsubduable old Roman 'whose white locks had waved through so many battles, till he was wounded at the forcing of Baghdad.
The Leicestershires beyond Baghdad