Sentence examples for of backbone from inspiring English sources

"A lot of backbone.

He's got a lot of backbone.

Her acquaintances call her a woman of backbone.

"Where did NZ find that kind of backbone from?

There's someone else with a load of backbone".

It has plenty of backbone and a sappy streak.

All in all, a lot of drama, providing plenty of backbone for a planting scheme.

Whatever Kamla Jaan's anatomy, they realized, she had plenty of backbone.

But, encouragingly, Sir John Vickers's independent commission on banking is showing signs of backbone.

It was Mr. Obama, he argued, who showed a lack of backbone on the issue.

My upbringing gave me a lot of backbone and prepared me well for showbiz.