Sentence examples for had withstood from inspiring English sources

So far, my tent had withstood some of the smaller wind storms in the valley.

It had withstood the Netherlands' attempts to kick its star players out of the final.

But he had withstood the injury, and survived the complete removal of his face.

Until the ninth inning, the Mets had withstood everything the Yankees threw at them.

The Orangemen had withstood an earlier assault from the top-seeded Spartans.

Mr. Chamberlain, in the commissioner's telling, had withstood electric charges, grabbed a butcher knife and charged the officers.

Iran's limited democracy had withstood a serious challenge and continued to limp along, in the general direction of freedom.

Some of them had been here since the Civil War and they had withstood the ravages of weather for years.

On June 30 , 1691 Ginkel captured the town of Athlone, which had withstood an earlier siege by William.

Steve Bruce's side had withstood heavy pressure in the first half before Robertson opened the scoring in the 67th minute.

They were the strong ones that had withstood Sandy's blasts, as they'd withstood decades of bad weather.