stoically

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoically
Adverb
  • In it, the poet is seated nonchalantly, with a moth or butterfly appearing to have landed on his outstretched finger.
    Trevin Corsiglia, The Conversation, 29 May 2025
  • The star—who made her directorial debut with her film, The Chronology of Water—nonchalantly paired tweed cardigans with sheer tulle skirts, and pulled off short suits with socks-and-heels and ties.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 25 May 2025
Adverb
  • The following interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.
    Steve Inskeep, NPR, 6 June 2025
  • But the vast network of online border propagandists, alongside the Administration’s open embrace of racist ideologies, has supercharged the sense that an army of privatized and lightly trained men with guns might be necessary to meet the moment.
    Jessica Pishko, New Yorker, 6 June 2025
Adverb
  • Soto easily scored from second and Alonso’s headfirst slide barely got him in before Hunter Goodman’s tag at the plate.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 7 June 2025
  • The 21-year-old’s creations are easily identifiable with a delightfully strange face that followers have come to adore.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 7 June 2025
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“Stoically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoically. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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