Sentence examples for a staunch set of from inspiring English sources

Despite all this, there remained a staunch set of sisters, nieces, nephews and cousins who adored her, kept in regular contact and resisted, berated and belittled those small-minded brothers.

This is Fiennes as he's never been seen: a buffoonish but strangely decent working-class criminal who adheres with all his might to an odd but staunch set of principles.

In order to describe nature within its own limits, Bernardino Telesio (1509 1588)—a staunch opponent of Aristotelianism defended a different set of principles which had already been proposed by authors such Girolamo Cardano (1501 1576) and Girolamo Fracastoro (circa 1476 1553), and which he argued was based on data gathered from experience rather than on arbitrary constructions.

He cast China as a staunch supporter of principles set forth in the United Nations charter when it was established after World War II, values like honoring the sovereign equality of member states, peacefully settling disputes, respecting the political independence of other countries, and not interfering in the domestic jurisdiction of member states.

Wolf, a staunch critic of China, authored the language and chairs the appropriations panel that sets the budget for both OSTP and NASA.

The writer Caitlin Moran, who recently set her semi-autobiographical sitcom Raised By Wolves in the city, is a staunch defender of the place she grew up.

He is a staunch defender of rights".

Mr Yang remained a staunch advocate of Deng-style reforms.

Instead, Dahlia arrived a staunch lover of white food.

Geert Wilders' Freedom Party is a staunch supporter of Israel.

History will remember himas a staunch supporter of modern dance.