Sentence examples for attitudes in the face from inspiring English sources

The Mississippi legislature wants to clamp down on male erections, however trousered, with a law banning "the showing of covered male genitals in a discernibly turgid state" (we are not making this up).The persistence of such attitudes in the face of the changes wrought by migration is a reminder that the South is not, in fact, getting more like the rest of the country.

Their force of character, strong convictions and progressive political attitudes in the face of ignorance and fundamentalism have been described as "legendary" by Houzan Mahmoud.

Even today, the attitude in the face of villainy on the part of the Church is: "Don't do anything to make bullets for the enemy.

Contrary to his philosophical attitude in the face of inevitable defeat at Barnet, Reid has not always been so stoic in the face of a two-goal deficit.

Sergeant Merced motivated me to be a better leader, and his intrepid attitude in the face of danger became infectious throughout the platoon.

In a sport reserved for the vertically advantaged, his speed and unflinching attitude in the face -- or hips -- of an opponent on the court have made him an anomaly.

He overdid his weight-lifting program in building up his upper body, he surrounded himself with an entourage and he adopted a counterproductive attitude in the face of adversity.

But said that the selection process would attempt to find "resilient people that would be able to maintain a happy upbeat attitude in the face of adversity".

And the comedian is determined to maintain a healthy attitude in the face of inevitable scrutiny.

It helps me to know that I have the ability to choose my attitude in the face of circumstance".

Afton's positive attitude in the face of insurmountable odds has inspired thousands of people, including me, her older cousin.