Sentence examples for has the mettle for from inspiring English sources
"He has the mettle for it.
And as she bit fiercely into two of Horne's signature songs, "Stormy Weather" and "Love," at the end of Tuesday's opening night show, she vented a feistiness that suggested she has the mettle for the job.
She hardly had the mettle for power play and the tyrannical control of fiefdoms.
"He has shown that he has the mettle to deliver for Ulster on the big occasions and is displaying great composure and maturity.
Rare is the man in his twenties who has the mettle to sacrifice his sexuality for love of God, and it is not unusual to hear Catholics complain that priests lack traction when it comes to counseling parishioners on marital matters.
This is a good test for Tony Hall to see whether he has the mettle to sort the BBC out.
And on Saturday, he showed he has the mettle to back up his lofty goals.
One player, John Kadlecik, of Dead tribute band Dark Star Orchestra, even proved he had the mettle to substitute for Garcia in Further, a band fronted by Dead founder members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh.
You have to make that vote without knowing if either would have the mettle, as president for the next four years, to face down destructive forces and restore America's luster.
