Examples of 'stoic' in a sentence
Meaning of "stoic"
stoic (adjective): 'Stoic' in English describes a person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining. It can also refer to an ancient Greek school of philosophy that taught self-control and indifference to pleasure or pain as a means of achieving happiness
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- Proponent of stoicism, a school of thought, from in 300 B.C.E. up to about the time of Marcus Aurelius, who holds that by cultivating an understanding of the logos, or natural law, one can be free of suffering.
- A person indifferent to pleasure or pain.
- Of or relating to the Stoics or their ideas.
- Not affected by pain or distress.
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You are being very stoic and we all appreciate it.
A stoic unloading dock is never a burden to earth.
And watched my stoic mother doubled over.
It would be a relief to be as strong and stoic as you.
She is stoic about the risks of terrorism.
And she will be the stoic spouse.
Warren was stoic after the verdict was read.
Enough to charm the stoic agent cho.
But your stoic nature may not be enough.
Against the reserved and stoic dukakis.
They are also stoic when it comes to kids.
I like you better when you are stoic.
You are even more stoic than usual.
Your nature can sometimes become stoic.
But they were simply stoic and heroic.
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You are stoic to the point of being cold.
Auer is known to perform with a stoic demeanor.
She remained stoic until that door closed.
She laughs behind her stoic face.
Mike was very stoic and was not at all amused.
Stoic influences can also be seen in his work.
The whole stoic cop thing.
Stoic philosophy by contrast considered all passions undesirable.
You have been strangely stoic through all of this.
Stoic cold logical thinking is needed.
But she was stoic in her pain.
Stoic logic is therefore a logic of propositions.
And they are stoic to their hard use and.
Stoic philosophy by contrast considered all passions bad.
But the women were stoic and never complained.
But my attitude is now absolutely stoic.
He sat there stoic and he stared completely forward.
Live like that stoic bird.
The stoic sexiness of the hero.
You need to be stoic about life.
He was a stoic man who rarely displayed any emotion.
You do not need to be stoic about it.
They were stoic about their tribulations.
I hate it when he gets all stoic.
He remained stoic during the procedure.
Look at you trying to be all stoic.
Smokers are more stoic and sacramental.
The stoic who feels everything.
Maybe you are the stoic one.
Even the most stoic amongst us will find.
You are too tough and stoic.
They were stoic but laughed at the end.
The men in our family have stoic nobility.
Often contain stoic beliefs about the inevitability of suffering.
God knows he loves an opportunity to be stoic.
