Sentence examples for backbone to take from inspiring English sources

In the age of Trump, the West has lost the power of its conviction, and perhaps even the moral backbone, to take charge of the issue and help Bangladesh and the Rohingya build a sustainable and mutually beneficial future together.

It had same atmosphere as the place I was brought up in.' Despite a cortege-paced narrative, Looking After Jo Jo has enough wit and moral backbone to take its place alongside other recent gems in Scottish drama.

By utilising a novel, slow cross-linking method, which allows the polymer backbone to take up an equilibrium conformation prior to network formation, it proved possible to monitor the shifts in phase transition temperature as a function of the length of the methylene chain coupling the mesogenic units to the polymer backbone.

But Ernst is showing his mettle as a rare breed with the backbone to take on the grandstanding Spitzer.

And how many of us really had the foresight, the will and the backbone to take care of to take advantage of those opportunities?

Choruses of prominent commentators lament a diminished presidency, portraying the leaders of America's public and private colleges as lacking the backbone to take on the pressing issues facing our campuses and society.

"It is the intersection of those two forces that have caused the Backbone Trail to take such a long time to complete".

With Tim Geithner and Larry Summers in the driver's seat it was clear that there would be no bold transformative vision, no "New Deal" for the 21st century, but tweaks like a "systemic risk regulator" that would somehow endow failed regulatory bodies with the foresight needed to predict the next crisis and the backbone needed to take decisive action.

Like other Samwer/Rocket ventures, FoodPanda is getting a lot of mileage out of bringing successful e-commerce business ideas — in this case, offering a logistics, online ordering and analytics backbones to take-out food businesses — in markets that its would-be rivals have yet to tackle.

"This should strengthen the backbone of principals to take on these cases," Mr. Levy said.

As a person with a strong moral backbone, I had to take a stand against this guest's choice of headwear while in my former place of work".