Sentence examples for face insurmountable odds from inspiring English sources

The likable Jonathan has to face insurmountable odds to determine what happened to her.

In a brief promotional video clip, an increasingly common feature on Amazon.com book listings, Mr. Reich says: "There's a few things you have to have to make a great page-turner: a likable hero who has to face insurmountable odds and overcome them; betrayal, the question of who can you trust; exotic locales, international settings to really keep you on the edge of your seat".

The characters just play out their parts, face insurmountable odds, and as they do the audience becomes engaged.

It faced insurmountable odds and frequent setbacks and had to solve difficult technical problems and create new inventions.

Barring a miraculous formation of an NFL dynasty, Joe Philbin has an improbable road ahead of him and faces insurmountable odds at matching up.

All of this, of course, coming from a woman who faced insurmountable odds as she rose through the ranks of the legal profession and once said the Supreme Court will be perfectly gender-balanced when "there are nine" women justices.

Persistence in the face of insurmountable odds.

The rest is a story of love that includes wedding plans, drug trials, budding careers, unexpected tragedy and hope in the face of insurmountable odds.

Both are doing all they can to make the best of a bleak situation, retaining their hope and dignity in the face of insurmountable odds.

If the Miami-Dade votes cannot be counted, Mr. Gore could face almost insurmountable odds in his efforts to overtake Mr. Bush and claim Florida's 25 electoral votes.

The story of Chief Joseph, in particular, is yet another tale of a protector willing to sacrifice everything in the face of insurmountable odds.