Sentence examples for has withstood many from inspiring English sources

Dan Marino's single-season mark of 5,084 passing yards in 1984 has withstood many a test.

The flood was the worst in more than 100 years, but the centuries-old home has withstood many floods.

Yahoo has withstood many changes over the years, starting with a turnover of six chief executives in five years, each with his or her own deputies and missions for the company.

But in the nearly 30 months since those discussions, Hines's plan to build a 28-story, glass-and-stainless steel tower at 1045 Avenue of the Americas has withstood many of the obstacles that have thwarted other real estate developers.

And now the French-induced compromise on the bank presidency will make it harder for Mr Kohl to pose as guarantor of a hard euro in his increasingly difficult campaign for September's general election.For sure, the Franco-German partnership has withstood many a buffeting over the decades.

Warner has withstood many investigations into allegations of profiteering, from selling World Cup tickets on the black market in 2006 to being accused by the Football Association in England of seeking payment for his vote in the election last December on where to hold the 2018 World Cup tournament.

Gustav, Ivan, Paloma: the Cayman Islands have withstood many a hurricane.

They have withstood many boom-and-bust cycles.

Attention this week turned to saving a historic ranger station, stables, lakeside campsites and two groves of giant sequoias, which have withstood many fires over the centuries.

"We believe the values of the liberal arts and free inquiry are hardy; they have withstood many challenges -- even within our own nation -- and can succeed in other settings, too," Beckman said.

I think this is probably complete nonsense, and not just because alternative legal tools are available: The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, for example, is tried and true and has the undoubted advantage, for officials genuinely interested in catching suspected terrorists and putting them on trial, of having withstood many challenges under the Fourth Amendment.