"Sternness" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Sternness" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

Sternness
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"Sternness" Meaning

Stress or severity of expression, character, or tone; seriousness and gravity of manner.

"Sternness" Examples

5 Examples of "Stemness" in a Sentence


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| Type | Example |

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| 1 | Noun | His sternness in dealing with difficult students earned him a reputation as a tough teacher. |
| 2 | Noun | The sternness of the mountain road made us slow down the speed of our car. |
| 3 | Noun | She admired his sternness and reliability, qualities she looked for in a leader. |
| 4 | Noun | Despite his sternness, he has a soft heart and is a great father to his children. |
| 5 | Noun | The sternness of the judge's face was intimidating, but the defendant remained calm during her testimony. |

"Sternness" Similar Words

Sternbergite

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Sternebrae

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Sternectomy

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The surgical removal of the sternum.

Sternest

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Sterninae

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Sternite

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The sternite is a plate or segment of an insect's abdomen that is situated on the underside. It is often associated with male insects, particularly beetles, and is thought to be related to functions such as digestion and possibly even mating rituals.

Sternly

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having or showing a serious and disapproving attitude; severe in manner or expression

Sternocephalic

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Referring to the sternocleidomastoid muscle, which is a large, strap-like muscle that runs from the sternum (breastbone) to the mastoid process of the temporal bone in the skull, playing a crucial role in movements such as rotating the head and tilting it to the side. The name itself is derived from the Greek words "sternon" meaning breastbone, "cleis," meaning clavicle, and "mastoid," meaning distant from the ear.

Sternochondral

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Sterochondral refers to a type of bone or cartilage that connects the sternum (breastbone) to the ribs.

Sternoclavicular

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Sternocleidomastoid

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Sternocleidomastoideus

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Sternocostal

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Sternohyoid

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The sternohyoid muscle is one of the neck muscles. It originates from the sternum (breastbone) and inserts into the hyoid bone of the neck. This muscle is involved in swallowing and helps to depress the hyoid bone, thus aiding in tongue and larynx movements during swallowing.

Sternomastoid

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