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Example sentences for "indefatigable"

Lexicographically close words:
indecorous; indecorum; indede; indeed; indeede; indefatigably; indefeasible; indefectibility; indefensible; indefinable
  1. The extraordinary authority of Virchow, and the indefatigable zeal with which he struggled every year until his death (1903) against the descent of man from other vertebrates, caused a wide-spread opposition to the doctrine of evolution.

  2. I base my monistic philosophy exclusively on the convictions which I have gained during fifty years' close and indefatigable study of nature and its harmonious working.

  3. Although he can stick on a horse as well as anyone, rides with a strong seat, and is indefatigable in the saddle, he is not at all a pretty horseman.

  4. He has been indefatigable in his exertions to meet the difficult situations which arose.

  5. On the following day a halt was called "to allow the indefatigable 19th to find out the reason of a faint light burning far off on the plain.

  6. Caution and indefatigable zeal and resourcefulness--these are almost sure to win the day.

  7. During five long weeks, this indefatigable woman never left my bedside day or night, save for an interval of an hour or so.

  8. It was by the indefatigable exposure of the inefficiency and unsoundness of the prevailing modes of instruction that reforms were gradually conceded and accomplished.

  9. I heard him as I came upstairs, and the theatre is engaged of course by those indefatigable rehearsers, Agatha and Frederick.

  10. For he is represented by Antonio as the youngest of the brothers, and by others as an indefatigable assistant in their labours, and little more worthy of being compared with them than Francesco Caracci with his brother Annibal or Agostino.

  11. He was more indefatigable than Carlo, painting not only for the cities of Lombardy above mentioned, but for the state of Venice, and many churches in Brescia.

  12. He was indefatigable in attending to the wants of his men, or endeavouring to alleviate their sufferings; more than twenty of them, however, died during the weary weeks succeeding the vessel’s departure.

  13. The credit of this successful expedition is entirely due to the indefatigable Nobrega.

  14. Nothing was overlooked by the indefatigable chief, even to the horses being furnished with bells, to add to the confusion of the Peruvians.

  15. Coligny was indefatigable in supplying the wants of the colony, but he had been deceived by Villegagnon’s protestations of zeal for the reformed religion, which had been feigned for the purpose of gaining the admiral’s influence.

  16. The indefatigable Cockerell turned down the Rue Gambetta, followed by Alphonso, faint but resigned.

  17. Everything went down before his commanding genius, his iron will and his indefatigable industry.

  18. Another of Henry the Fourth's plans for the aggrandisement of Paris was carried out by the indefatigable minister.

  19. My Friend Sir ROGER has been an indefatigable Man in Business of this kind, and has hung several Parts of his House with the Trophies of his former Labours.

  20. A Person of indefatigable Industry, strong Reason, and great Experience.

  21. Schenectady, one of our most indefatigable antiquaries, discovered a document having the marks of twenty-one chiefs and that of a woman (Eusena) attached.

  22. I had the pleasure of meeting, at the rooms of the society, that indefatigable antiquary, Dr.

  23. He had travelled since the moment of his landing without other sleep than that he had caught by snatches in his indefatigable vehicle.

  24. The sisters had withdrawn their chairs far from the fire-side circle, and were plying their needles with indefatigable diligence.

  25. Some regarded him as the personification of Justice, Sydyk, who established the universe with the help of eight indefatigable Cabiri.

  26. This vigor of body, combined with the same iron determination as of old, did indeed work miracles, and this in spite of the fact that his indefatigable secretary, Maret, was long at the point of death.

  27. Not long afterward, at the reception given by the minister of foreign affairs to the conqueror of Italy, the indefatigable seeker for notoriety addressed the latter once again.

  28. Hardenberg, great and adroit as he was, stood for the passing conservatism, and while he was indefatigable to the end, he was after all a worker at twilight, unable to see the coming metamorphosis of old Europe into the new.

  29. He had stolen three weeks from the enemy, but he had robbed himself of all that his indefatigable energy might have accomplished in that time.

  30. All that he heard and saw in his mind's eye, in that brief but unpleasant hustling he had to go through at the hands of the ungenerous and indefatigable officer Daniel Pike.

  31. It was no uncommon circumstance for three years to be spent even by these assiduous and indefatigable votaries of the needle on one garment.

  32. These picturesque scenes, in which the familiar domestic art supplies the essential touch of colour, are aptly described by Robert and Elizabeth Shackleton, those indefatigable searchers for the beautiful among the relics of our forefathers.

  33. She stands forth as the most expert and indefatigable of royal needleworkers.

  34. Knowing the whereabouts of the white man who had befriended his cousin, he had stolen out at midday when even the indefatigable German rested, and had come to beg the m'sungu to save his father.

  35. It was clear that without the ministrations of his faithful and indefatigable boy he would starve.

  36. In the course of the day, we had frequent occasion to admire her intrepid ingenuity and indefatigable zeal.

  37. Great good has been accomplished by the Association; and, in its peculiar charity, it has had no ally more efficient and indefatigable than Officer McWatters.

  38. Since the war, in addition to his police duties, he has been an indefatigable worker for the interests of sick and disabled soldiers, and the families of those who died in battle.

  39. But am I so unreasonable as to see nothing at all that deserves commendation in the indefatigable labors of this Assembly?

  40. His genial presence and love of sport, combined with indefatigable powers for real work, won for him the affection, as well as the confidence of the District Officers throughout India.

  41. In Ireland he was known as an indefatigable sportsman and a most joyous country neighbour, whose time and purse were always at the service of his friends.

  42. James the First, whatever might be his character in other respects, was indefatigable in his exertions to open out the resources of his kingdom.

  43. Montcalm[164] was indefatigable in his preparations for the approaching struggle.

  44. On the 26th the indefatigable British general proceeded up the left bank of the Montmorency River to reconnoiter some works which the enemy were erecting on the opposite side.

  45. But so it is: anger, avarice, and law are terrible things; and malice and selfishness are indefatigable foes.

  46. Beside which it lives on record that, being a firm patriot, he was a wise and indefatigable senator!


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