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Grammar : Noun

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Définition of iron hand

  • noun rigorous or stern control
Example sentences :
  • I had never seen him lose his temper, and he governed our company with an iron hand.
  • Extract from : « The Long Voyage » by Carl Richard Jacobi
  • I could have hugged both of them, but I kept an iron hand on myself.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, May 10, 1916 » by Various
  • You cannot do otherwise; the iron hand of destiny constrains you.
  • Extract from : « Manasseh » by Maurus Jokai
  • It was time for me to show the iron hand, and I did not hesitate a second.
  • Extract from : « The Cryptogram » by William Murray Graydon
  • Such a splendid fellow, with an iron hand, just what an administrator ought to be.
  • Extract from : « Virgin Soil » by Ivan S. Turgenev
  • Now he has been caught up in the iron hand, and sent to battle.
  • Extract from : « The Better Germany in War Time » by Harold Picton
  • Then he dropped as though dead, forcing down Andrew with an iron hand.
  • Extract from : « Bob, Son of Battle » by Alfred Ollivant
  • The Dead Man raised his iron hand as if to dash out her brains for her temerity.
  • Extract from : « City Crimes » by Greenhorn
  • Mettlich of the Iron Hand had held them, would continue to hold them.
  • Extract from : « Long Live the King » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • To mighty Lords who owned the land And ruled them with an iron hand.
  • Extract from : « A Humorous History of England » by C. Harrison
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