How to Use stoicism in a Sentence

stoicism

noun

• She endured his criticism with her usual stoicism.
• But there was a stoicism to their game, and the league, back then.
  — Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Nov. 2021
• The stoicism in the cuts and shapes would not be out of place in Milan.
  — Stephan Rabimov, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
• But the lyrics get to a deep point about stoicism and gender.
  — Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, 10 Jan. 2018
• For the most part, though, Britons endured it all with stoicism.
  — Mark Landler, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2022
• His metered mix of stoicism and fury also fits well with both the tone of the comic and the movie.
  — Joe Tobal, EW.com, 7 Oct. 2022
• The movie is also about death and how to die well, which is one of the basic teachings of stoicism.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2023
• Even so, Kluber’s robotic stoicism was in top form most of the night.
  — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 19 May 2021
• The liveliness of the school choir was a perfect contrast to the precise stoicism of the DSO string quartet.
  — Dallas News, 4 Feb. 2020
• Mr. Manning said he had been moved by the stoicism of those around him, and of the two survivors who testified.
  — Kevin Sack, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2016
• And so, in all of her customary stoicism, the queen endured, but in a way that so many across the world have already done.
  — Washington Post, 17 Apr. 2021
• In all of them, the wealthy vigilante’s defining trait is his stoicism.
  — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2023
• For women wanting to hold their own in a room full of male egos, her stoicism in the face of sexism is admirable.
  — Courtney Tenz, Marie Claire, 21 Sep. 2017
• Aside from the occasional smile, the 95-year-old monarch is rooted in stoicism.
  — Erin Hill, PEOPLE.com, 17 Mar. 2022
• But, Arrow's Nathan Mitchell plays him with a wordless stoicism that is cool and bone-chilling.
  — Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 3 June 2022
• All the long-faced stoicism suggests that this is miserable work.
  — Wesley Morris, New York Times, 19 May 2016
• What’s your opinion on Seneca and stoicism, having spent so much time in his head and with his ideas while making this movie?
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2023
• For most of the cities in the path of the storm, including Houston, a sedentary stoicism seemed the most reasonable response.
  — The Economist, 2 Sep. 2017
• Audible in the very timbre of his speech was a certain stoicism.
  — Gemma Sieff, Harper’s Magazine , 4 Jan. 2022
• For many in Gaza, stoicism is the only way to get through, health professionals say.
  — A Times Special Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2024
• It’s a God’s-eye view of wintry stoicism and impending loss.
  — Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2021
• Was John Wayne’s natural stoicism easy to play against?
  — Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 12 Apr. 2023
• And in the older her, there's a stillness and a stoicism and a seriousness and a stillness but a sadness.
  — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 8 Dec. 2022
• Those who visited him during this time were moved to tears by his stoicism.
  — Jeremy Bernstein, WSJ, 15 Dec. 2017
• My father, who worked for decades as a glazier installing glass storefronts, developed a stoicism as a tool of the trade.
  — Josh Gondelman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2022
• There’s merit to playing with some stoicism, but the Cubs had gotten downright sleepy.
  — Jared Wyllys, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
• His stoicism and courage seems to project the spirit of a nation that has withstood the Russian onslaught for close to 10 months at hideous cost in lives and resources.
  — Ishaan Tharoor, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2022
• Dean of Windsor David John Conner opened with a nod to the stoicism and stiff-upper-lip ethos the queen appeared to embody for many of her subjects.
  — Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2022
• Even so, many women are rejecting the silent stoicism that sports has long, and perilously, equated with greatness.
  — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2024
• Her characters’ reticence could be mistaken for stoicism, but those who pay closer attention will detect a whirl of feelings churning beneath the surface.
  — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 1 July 2024

Last Updated: 5 Nov 2024