Sentence examples for for tenacity from inspiring English sources

You have to give B&Q credit for tenacity.

Both are specialists in corruption cases, and have a formidable reputation for tenacity, toughness and independence.

Give Mickelson credit for tenacity, but a threat only seems to bring out Woods's best.

If not for tenacity, Mr. Livert said, "I would not have gotten this far.

The squatters lacked legal title to their new place in the sun, but they did not lack for tenacity.

He called her a capable senator and a stalwart campaigner who deserved respect for tenacity and service.

"He is to be commended for his tenacity, for his never-give-up," said Mr. Shelby, who, like Mr. Reed, prefers to flex his legislative muscle behind the scenes.

In a show of support the Republican Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, came to the floor and congratulated Paul for his "tenacity and for his conviction".

He played for Scotland at the 1998 World Cup finals, but that is a squad that was admired for its tenacity more than celebrated for its aplomb.

"And I'd like to thank our employees for their tenacity in arguing the case for greater transparency — because what you don't measure, you can't improve".

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell joined fellow Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's nomination for CIA director, praising Paul for his "tenacity" and "conviction".