Sentence examples for a steadfast core of from inspiring English sources

But there was a steadfast core of us who believed that the tactics should be diplomacy and multilateralism, not the "go it alone" approach of the Bush doctrine.

If anyone could be called the successor to Barbara Cook in interpretive insight and in conveying a steadfast resilience with a core of optimism, it is Ms. McBroom.

Freddi was a steadfast patron of the arts.

Greszko, now a steadfast fan of the idea, agrees.

It has been a steadfast friend of the West as a strategically vital member of NATO.

Mr. Assad's Syria has remained a steadfast enemy of Israel.

He came to be a steadfast supporter of Mr. Gingrich's small-government agenda.

A steadfast defiance of traditional narrative and a gleeful rejection of the basic laws of gravity.

Anton Bruckner had a steadfast circle of supporters, including some significant conductors and composers.

This last feature relies upon a steadfast embrace of sportsmanlike conduct, referred to as "spirit of the game".

He was a scholar, a steadfast leader of integrity, a generous teacher and mentor, who will be greatly missed.