Sentence examples for decisive and tough from inspiring English sources

She's smart, decisive and tough.

He has reinserted Russia into the Middle East as a decisive and tough player.

Ehud Olmert, the acting prime minister and a former mayor of Jerusalem, is experienced, decisive and tough; and he spoke out in favour of replacing the road map with unilateralism even before Mr Sharon announced the Gaza disengagement, so he would probably represent continuity.

Indeed, Obama comes off as a heck of a commander-in-chief, decisive and tough yet adept at spouting liberal rhetoric and conversant with the just war theory of St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas.

Ignatius, noting the added back-up the mission got, has concluded that for all of Obama's public awkwardness, he is privately a "very, decisive and tough man," and "somehow he is going to tell the country that".

I'm from Denmark and that tends to be what we do". In her home country Margrethe Vestager (pronounced VES-taya) has a reputation for being tough, very decisive and hard to scare, one party colleague told the BBC.

This president has been focused and tough and decisive in leading us in this economic team and I think that is the story, and anything else really does a disservice to this administration and the real record that has been established".

Taylor was a subtle and creative captain, Waugh tough, decisive and uncompromising.

"He is a president who only has a minority in their equivalent of the Congress, and he's under a lot of pressure to be tough, decisive, and not bow to foreign countries".

I think what people want to see is a Prime Minister who is honest, decisive and ready to take the tough decisions our country needs, but they also want to see a team supporting him that is united and focused.

Instead, it means a combination of resolute military support for Ukraine, the decisive reorganization of European energy policy, and tough economic sanctions against Russia's government, banking system, and ruble.