stoniness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stoniness
Noun
  • And yet, through the brown teeth and the raggedy clothing and the indifference of the opposite sex, Tupac found someone within the long gray hallways whose presence would prove life-changing.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • That attitude of indifference can be a significant advantage in the workplace.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Whatever the reason, Maxwell’s strength and the shark’s apparent unconcern put one of Maxwell’s friends in danger.
    Donald Millus, Outdoor Life, 3 July 2025
  • But the other pole, blithe unconcern, carries its own dangers.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • How’s that for Swedish stoicism?
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Kashiwada-san’s face is a masterpiece of stoicism.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Frustrated that nothing on the market truly addressed her evolving skin’s needs in her 40s and 50s (dryness, wearability, anti-crease formulas), Creal launched her eponymous brand with a mission to serve women facing the same concerns.
    Marie Lodi, StyleCaster, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Most sprays are made with 20 to 35% of this magnesium chloride solution, and some formulators may include humectants like glycerin and other soothing agents to offset the dryness and stickiness that the magnesium oil might have.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But during the difficult years, when a horrible cocktail of apathy and toxicity set in, attendance was notably lower.
    Amy Lawrence, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The resulting apathy among fans, however, has yet to affect the players themselves — at least that’s what was said publicly.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On First Take, Ohanian took the opportunity to clap back with composure and wit.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Just, even that last play, keeping his composure, fighting like hell to get the ball off, and threw a hell of a ball.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, some of Indiana's most pro-Trump lawmakers previously expressed reticence about drawing new maps, though some of the opposition softened in the wake of previous meetings with Vance.
    Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Amid mass reticence, An Unfinished Film is an essential yet incomplete outlet for unprocessed trauma.
    Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Stoniness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stoniness. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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