At the other end, Dravid was at his resolute best and lived up to his nickname of 'The Wall', with his 68 runs coming from 185 balls.
These days the blockbuster crowd probably know him best as the resolute cop James Gordon in the rebooted Batman outings or as Sirius Black in the Harry Potter movies.
Despite his efforts to introduce radical ideas such as buoni (vouchers) to allocate nursery-school places through a market based on parental choice Milan's voters know him best for his resolute stand against abortion and divorce.Particularly in southern Europe, Christian values provide one rallying-point around which some politicians believe a new right could take shape.
He seemed untroubled at the thought of an amateur having ended the bird's life, and he was resolute on the best way to cook her.
When Horst tries to teach him the deadpan facial expression that the Germans will mistake for resolute loyalty, the best Josef can manage is a look that suggests chronic gas pain.
When you think about it, faced with a silent and resolute Palin, the best strategy for Biden would be to shut his mouth too!
Ms. Roberts was responsible for one of the year's best country ballads, an aching but resolute lament called "Break Down Here".
Indeed, there are many glimpses of Mr. Cohen in the group's baleful guitar sweeps and the singer Elizabeth Ziman's mewled devastation; at her best, she also sounds as delicately resolute as the bird on the wire.
He thought he'd written a black farce, his best play, but the actor was resolute not to be funny, he thought it an Ibsen piece on God the Father.
Middlesbrough, with the Championship's best defensive record, needed to be resolute in the face of intense first-half pressure, before creating a host of chances themselves in the second.
