Inured

• “Inured to criticism, incapable of self reflection, bearing baggage that is truly world class, Sarah Palin and Newt Gingrich have important roles to play if we hope to be spared a second term of Barack Obama.”

  Forbes: Why The GOP Needs Palin And Gingrich

• “Inured to Lawrence's wild changes of mood, Brett was not unduly concerned.”

  The Guardian: Lawrence, a letter and me

• “Inured to the sight, most New Yorkers walk by without a glance.”

  Newsweek: New York: 'The Wind Will Rattle Your Bones'

• “Inured to the sight of young blonde lovelies being tortured, abused and murdered on film, it is oddly upsetting for once to see a toothless old woman bound and tortured on ludicrous charges.”

  'Swedish' Witchcraft Docudrama

• “Inured now for so long a time to rooms with bare boards, black benches, desks, and stoves, the blue saloon seemed to me gorgeous.”

  Villette

• “Inured as I was to sick beds and death, this suspense grew and grew upon me.”

  Dracula

• “Inured by long experience, likewise aware there would be no escape, he replied with commendable evenness.”

  The Perfect Lover

• “Inured to their presence, the grizzled quar'termaster swung Morra's bow into the wind and steadied the helm.”

  Stormwarden

• “Inured to hardship, Taen drew upon the resilience of spirit which had seen her through Tathagres 'threats and the horrors of the Crow's pes'tilent hold.”

  Stormwarden

• “Inured to loss as were her fisherman forebears, she locked sorrow and grief in an iron heart.”

  Shadowfane

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