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Sentence count:179+13Posted:2017-01-17Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: austereexactingfirmhardharshseverestrictstringentAntonym: bowgentleSimilar words: easternwesternconsternationeastern europepatternexternalInternetpaternalMeaning: [stɜrn /stɜːn]  n. 1. the rear part of a ship 2. United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920) 3. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on. adj. 1. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect 2. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty 3. severe and unremitting in making demands 4. severely simple. 
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151, There were few things more calculated to endear a prince to his subjects than a display of stern retribution on unjust officials.
152, Organizational leaders who are committed to performance improvement are well aware of this pitfall and take stern measures to avoid it.
153, There was a crowd in the stern, some shading their eyes, looking off into a hopeless smokey glare.
154, Tennyson describes it as - ... a dusky barge, Dark as a funeral scarf from stem to stern.
155, The well decks are simply flooded and the landing craft are launched from the stern of the ship.
156, And she had also forgotten the stern lecture she had given herself earlier, she thought despairingly.
157, Harris stopped breathing and slumped over the stern be-fore midnight.
158, Stern made the deal because it made good business sense.
159, Men whose stern faces and seasoned appearance proclaimed their experience in war and hardship.
160, I will bless thee, black-vested minister of optimism, stern pioneer of happiness!
161, He said not a word to her, but contented himself with sending a stern reprimand to Aeolus.
162, The dark-bellied brent goose is small, neat and sooty black, with white neck streaks and a white stern.
163, Clayt kicked it out of sight into the stern of the boat.
164, The barge had a rounded bow and stern.
165, Michael gave the dog a stern look.
166, He untied the skiff at the stern, slipped into it, and was soon rowing cautiously upstream.
167, Stern as a soldier might be, but hearty, and placable always.
168, George Washington was a stern administrator, deeply religious a sticker for rules and a strict disciplinarian.
169, The unsteady performances of podded propeller in steady flow and in stern wake field were calculated independently, and the influence of the stern was analyzed.
170, Though he looks stern, he has his heart in the right place.
171, The paper also gives predication of ship performance in irregular waves and comparison between the experimental results of varied models of bulb stern fishing boats which have good seakeeping quality.
172, Nautical To change the course of ( a ship ) by turning the stern windward.
173, The paper introduces the model test principles of a new type stern vibration damping device, sets up the theoretical model of the device and analyzes the vibration absorption mechanism of the device.
173, Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
174, A South African television report said the ship was ablaze from stem to stern.
175, His eye, bent on me, expressed at once stern surprise and keen inquiry.
176, Apart from certain small craft built on inland waterways, which are launched sideways, the great majority of ships are launched stern first from the building berth.
177, This paper analyses the phenomena, which explosive positions are under the stern and the midship respectively, and gives the method and data of the test.
178, What a noble - looking old man he is! So stern and inflexible, with such classical features!
179, "There are men in the world who derive as stern an exaltation from the proximity of disaster and ruin, as others from success" (Winston S. Churchill).
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