| In these a strictly metronomic Brahms is as unthinkable as a fussy or hurried Brahms in passages which must be presented with adamantine rhythm. |
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| An adamantine character cast in a republican mold helped anchor his pedestal in the national pantheon. |
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| A single lash emerged from the ebony handle, but it had been wickedly inlaid with tiny adamantine barbs. |
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| Greece will bring an adamantine spirit to the final rather than virtuosity. |
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| The high refractive index gives an adamantine luster and strong refraction that leads to a diamond-like appearance. |
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| The awakening is as indestructible as a diamond that is why the second concentric circle is that of vajras or adamantine scepter. |
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| Most natural corundum is of industrial quality, but transparent to translucent varieties with their adamantine to vitreous luster potentially yield gemstones. |
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| Scheelite is white, yellow, brown, or green in colour and has a vitreous to adamantine lustre. |
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| Ever since, his sacred music casts a spell over the adamantine light of Ethiopian dawn. |
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| Pray to the Divine Mother, begging Her to give you unswerving Love and adamantine faith. |
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| I am possessed, as much as the next man, of that stiff upper lip, steely resolve and adamantine backbone which make us British positively megalithic in the face of danger. |
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| His fiscal discipline turned out to be flexible but, for better or worse, Mr Osborne's seems adamantine. |
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| He is tall in the saddle and so adamantine that Jennifer Jones broke her hand slapping his face. |
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| The sweetness was turned to adamantine, heartless cruelty, and the purity to voluptuous wantonness. |
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| A diamond-like luster is known as adamantine, a quality shared not only by diamond, but also by some other gemstones such as sphene, demantoid garnet and zircon. |
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