spartanism

Definitions

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

• Xerxes then wiped out the Spartan force and did exactly that.

• We are reminded of his humility and penchant for Spartan training conditions—traits that are of course essential to his monk-like image, an image that certain purists want to see maintained at all costs.

• Of the four behavioral rankings at the time — “Novice,” “Brown,” “Gold” and “Spartan,” the highest — he was repeatedly ranked as “Novice,” the lowest.

• Despite being Windows 10's default browser, Spartan never achieved significant marketshare, let alone the crushing dominance once enjoyed by Internet Explorer.

• Bullough was a third-team all-American and a cornerstone of the Spartan defense.

• Having raised up a Spartan fleet to destroy Athens, they then opened their coffers to Athens and helped it rebuild.

• Spartan admirals quickly trained themselves for a new kind of war, and one of them, Lysander, mastered it very quickly.

• Their sense of security was badly shocked when Spartan ships, fueled by Persian cash, first attacked their military convoys.

• There are sad, Spartan stores, endless rundown espresso cafes, and just a handful of attractive restaurants.

• And, though it was a shock, there was only one thing I thought of and that was what a little Spartan my sister was.

• Spartan Rhea was from Missouri, and belonged to a family intensely Southern in their convictions.

• With a Spartan-like resolve she at last put every letter and keepsake into the sacrificial flames.

• The Spartan boy did not even make a grimace when the wolf bit him beneath his frock, and these were all Spartan boys.

• That was not the true Gordon, but rather the grafting of a new character on the original stem of Spartan simplicity and heroism.