ironclad

How To Use ironclad In A Sentence

• The sides of the ships are protected by iron plating of eight-inch thickness amidships, which is an inch more of iron than the armour possessed by the majority of our masted sea-going ironclads, many of which are twice or thrice the size of the _Cyclops_ and her sister-ships. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships
• Users of finished-steel products complain of severe supply constraints and of enforced price increases amid contracts that are not as ironclad as they thought.
• But in fact what the U.S. really wants is an ironclad 100 percent guarantee that no American will ever be brought before that international body.
• Unfortunately the word ironclad is a bit of a myth," says divorce lawyer Clifford M. Solomon, partner of Solomon Tanenbaum in Westchester. Jill Brooke: Lesson of Christie Brinkley's Divorce Case: He or She Who Has More Money Will Have Prenuptial Challenged
• Two German ironclad warships were rumored to be skulking nearby, and Deryn was meant to be watching for signals from Midshipman Newkirk, who was dangling from a Huxley ascender two thousand feet above them. Behemoth
• That is an ironclad fact that is beyond controversy.
• It allows the reader to follow the reformation process from a sail and ironclad naval service, through the times of large-caliber battlewagons, to the emergence of the carrier battle forces of World War II fame.
• Second, the evidence refutes the notion that the underclass syndrome is ironclad.
• As his vignette indicated, the initial stages of action saw the Russians landing damaging blows on the Japanese ironclads.
• An ironclad mauler 's powerful limbs end in long, deadly claws, and its face is a twisted and feral version of a normal bear's face.