Sentence examples for of the tenacity from inspiring English sources

These teams dealt with ebbs and flows, and late on Sunday night, Roethlisberger spoke of the tenacity of the Steelers.

"Yeah, I shut a few of them up," he says, showing a flash of the tenacity that lurks beneath the ordinary facade.

Read the Footnotes, the even-money favorite, showed none of the tenacity that enabled him to win the Fountain of Youth.

Siim Kallas, the European commissioner responsible for transportation, responded unusually undiplomatically, calling it "another demonstration of the tenacity of the vested national interests".Proximity to the track operators is not the big companies' only advantage.

Few Dutch had heard of it until now, although the group is well known among farmers and animal breeders because of the tenacity with which it fights them in the courts.

This may not be an impressively large number, but this family is typically associated with mosses growing on mountaintops, apparent relics of the glacial age, and another reminder of the tenacity of these fascinating creatures.

Early writers blamed "culture" for pica, attributing "this perversion of taste" to "the tenacity of ignorance.characteristic of colonial subjects" [61].

Try-scorer Grant revealed that Edinburgh had discussed the possibility of Racing Metro fading and was full of praise for the tenacity of his team-mates.

What I don't know is where Tom Watson, golfer, stands on the tenacity of Tom Watson MP.

We thrill at the civil disobedience of Henry David Thoreau, the defiance of Frederick Douglass, the tenacity of Susan B. Anthony, and the searing social commentary of Mark Twain.

If the North's victory was so inevitable, doesn't this diminish the courageous wartime leadership of Lincoln, the bold military gambles of Sherman, the tenacity of Grant?