Sentence examples for as staunch from inspiring English sources

The defense was as staunch as ever.

But Lachlan was as staunch as a seasoned cowboy.

Mr. Duncan Smith is as staunch an opponent of it as can be found.

Even Begala, who is as staunch as Democrats come, doubts that Rove would engage in what he calls "dirtbag politics" on behalf of the Bush campaign.

Indeed, Mr. Toussaint's response to Mr. Bloomberg's threats was as staunch as it was inelegant: "Mayor Bloomberg should shut up," he said on Thursday.

I recently had lunch with as staunch an advocate for open access as you'll ever meet (I won't name him, because it would be rude to attribute casual remarks to him without permission).

We, of the Jewish Museum of Greece and its American friends mourn the loss of Rabbi Balfour Brickner, one of their founding members as well as staunchest supporters.

Friends have described her as a staunch Democrat, a bit of a leftie, as one put it.

Nasrallah is seen by many as a staunch terrorist, who has said that he regards Israel as a state that has no right to exist.

As a staunch conservative from a "doubtful" state, Fairbanks was chosen as Roosevelt's running mate in 1904 to balance the ticket.

As a staunch opponent of the Syrian regime, Ankara was seen as adopting a policy of "anyone but [Syrian President Bashar al-] Assad".