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Example sentences for "stoutest"

Lexicographically close words:
stoupe; stoups; stout; stoute; stouter; stoutish; stoutlie; stoutly; stoutness; stoutnesse
  1. He had often boasted of the number of his herds, and defied the stoutest heart in Northumberland to lay hand upon their horns.

  2. Sesmaisons might be styled the stoutest of political men.

  3. He placed it in the gulf in front of the raft; then he embarked his stoutest troops on board such vessels as were available.

  4. In fact four hundred of the stoutest Mercenaries, Etruscans, Libyans, and Spartans had gained the heights at the beginning, and had remained there in uncertainty until now.

  5. Small trees went down and the tallest bushes were trampled flat; the stoutest creepers broke like pack-thread before its weight.

  6. He bursts the stoutest ropes, breaks iron chains; and I believe he'd pull down the peelkhana if he couldn't get away.

  7. Soon it exploded, throwing up an immense column of water, and showing that it would have sent the stoutest vessel to the bottom had it been properly placed.

  8. But as soon as Thorstein came out of the dungeon he went to see goodwife Spes, and she took him to her and kept him privily; but whiles was he with the Varangians in warfare, and in all onsets showed himself the stoutest of hearts.

  9. Thenceforth the manner of the chapmen's words to Grettir was much changed, for they saw what strength he had to fall back upon; and from that time he was the stoutest and readiest to help, wheresoever need was.

  10. Is not this enough to sap the courage of the stoutest heart that ever woman boasted?

  11. And so, his colonelship is gone forth with the stoutest and the best horsewhip he could find.

  12. Their victim fell back in a state of desolation, pitiable to behold, and burst into passionate tears, praying fervently to Heaven, and uttering exclamations which might melt the stoutest heart.

  13. The boy performs prodigies of valour; he is worthy to be the son of Edward himself; but he is at last struck down, while his frantic father deals with his battle-axe blows which appal the stoutest heart.

  14. Twenty minutes will carry us into the breakers; and look for yourself, Sergeant: what chance will even the stoutest man among us have in that caldron to leeward?

  15. There was pressing necessity, not only for this zeal, but for all the physical energies of the stoutest of their numbers.

  16. And to this feast accordingly went the Jomsborg vikings with all the stoutest of their folk; forty ships had they from Wendland & twenty from Skani, & a great number of people were assembled together.

  17. The fourth town whereunto Harald was come together with his host was the stoutest of all those whereof we have yet told.

  18. These were words more of anger than of truth, for Harald stood the stoutest among men.

  19. On the 20th we got into a hilly country, and the marching became much more laborious, even the stoutest experienced great difficulty in climbing the craggy eminences.

  20. And he which was the stoutest of all the company was so astonned as many times being in her presence, hee could not tell which way to loke or tourne his face.

  21. Hanniball the greatest ennimy that euer we Romanes felt, the stoutest gentleman and captain without peere, through the delites and imbracements of women effeminated, is no more the manlike and notable emperor that hee was wont to be.

  22. Sir Claude de Vauldre, Lord of Burgundy, was regarded as the stoutest knight in France.

  23. He was renowned in his own day not only as beyond all dispute the stoutest and most gallant of living heroes, but as likewise occupying a place in the foremost rank of those who excelled in wit, in eloquence, and in song.

  24. The stoutest and the most reckless fear it; nor could I, more than another, boast myself indifferent to it, or think of its presence without shrinking.

  25. He came to my hands two days later the stoutest of Huguenots.

  26. Maignan himself, the stoutest of the stout, looked grave, and had lost his swaggering air.

  27. The Lord Douglas directs one of his trustiest and stoutest servants to deal with him, or to find some means to betray the castle to him, and to bring him within the gates only.

  28. Apprehension and anxiety make the stoutest hearts quail.

  29. The stoutest hearts might then have quailed.

  30. John of Lorn then sent forward five of his stoutest men to take Bruce.

  31. The stoutest of them were cowards before that marred and moody face.

  32. I have seen the stoutest captains of Ashur cower beneath that deadly hail!

  33. Well, the Thirteen have gained a stern comrade, and the land of Shinar has lost the stoutest warrior that ever crossed a steed.

  34. Everything was ready, and they were about to lift Birch in their arms, for he resolutely refused to move an inch, when a form appeared in their midst, which appalled the stoutest heart among them.

  35. For a beardless face, that boy carries the stoutest heart I have ever met with.

  36. These events are certainly dreadful," returned Frances, "and enough to sicken the stoutest heart.

  37. On deck five hundred men did dance, The stoutest they could find in France; We with two hundred did advance On board of the Arethusa.

  38. Still, it is certain that she was the stoutest ship possessed by the French.

  39. Not only that, but their range would be much greater, and their shot would pass through both sides of the stoutest ship in existence.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stoutest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.