Sentence examples for a resolute stand from inspiring English sources

It said the intent was to demonstrate a resolute stand with places that share America's values – a hint at the Republican contender's claim that Obama has let down Washington's friends abroad while offering grovelling apologies to its enemies.

C. 1450 Malshanger, England August 22, 1532 Canterbury, England William Warham, (born c. 1450, Malshanger, Hampshire, England died August 22, 1532, Canterbury, Kent), last of the pre-Reformation archbishops of Canterbury, a quiet, retiring intellectual who nonetheless closed his career with a resolute stand against the anticlerical policies of King Henry VIII of England.

Again, Mr Howard's popularity rose, because he was seen to be taking such a resolute stand.

Though Bishoo and Gabriel frustrated England with a dashing partnership that featured some sublime strokeplay, a resolute stand from Cook and Trott soon made the West Indies total look sub-par.

"A terrible price has ben paid for this brave and resolute stand".

Despite his efforts to introduce radical ideas such as buoni (vouchers) to allocate nursery-school places through a market based on parental choice Milan's voters know him best for his resolute stand against abortion and divorce.Particularly in southern Europe, Christian values provide one rallying-point around which some politicians believe a new right could take shape.

After a resolute start, the programme went off track.

But at least it's a resolute start.

Mr. Medvedev devoted much of the interview to the decisions he made during the confrontation with Georgia, casting himself as a resolute leader who stood up to American pressure.

Samit Patel made a resolute 93, and shared a stand of 95 with England T20 opener Alex Hales, batting at six.

"At a time when law enforcement officers increasingly come under assault simply because of the job they hold, Texas must send a resolute message that the State will stand by the men and women who serve and protect our communities," Abbott said in a statement.