Sentence examples for face of trouble from inspiring English sources

Mr. Vilaro presents Cruz as fierce in the face of trouble, but Ms. Wyatt projects more fierceness than she needs to.

Charges are usually dropped, generally when the alleged victim refuses to testify, as Teena Brandon, whose history was to cut and run in the face of trouble, might well have done.

PRESIDENT BUSH has always been quick to provide new or repackaged rationales for the necessity of the war in Iraq, but admirably, in the view of his supporters, or stubbornly, in the view of his critics, slow to adopt new approaches in the face of trouble.

On the other hand, we've also seen airlines that are proactive in the face of trouble.

When we focus on what we really care about, we get busy doing something, even in the face of trouble.

It is a primal reflex to retreat within one's territory in the face of trouble; the recent, terrible events in Europe prove no exception.

But part of Mr. Hockney's charm as a painter — and person — is a certain resilience or even insouciance, an unwillingness to abandon pleasure and beauty in the face of troubles.

Olympic Financial, once the nation's largest nonbank auto lender, assured investors the same thing when it boldly stuck to retailing repos in the face of similar trouble five years ago.

With a simple question format (e.g. item 1: "do you have difficulty recognising people's faces because of trouble with your eyesight?") and the five-category option, the VSQ demonstrated a large scale range (6.50 logits), however, response categories showed some unevenness (high SD, 0·91).

Asked today about the mental strength he has needed in the face of his troubles, Terry's response was curt.

Overall enthusiasm for measures such as green taxes also fades when voters are asked to make an immediate choice in the face of economic troubles.