Sentence examples for performance under fire from inspiring English sources

We live in the light of Churchill's pugnacious performance under fire.

Then another tarnished export, the former AIG boss Martin Sullivan, delivered a cringe-inducing performance under fire over the insurance company's implosion.

With the focus on short-term corporate performance under fire, it's more important than ever to take a long view of business leadership.

The behavior of this type of connection under service load and seismic load has been studied extensively; however, the knowledge of its performance under fire load is limited.

In the next two years, Wright and his fellow Wisconsinites rumbled around Virginia, fighting in the battles of Second Bull Run, South Mountain and Antietam as part of the famed Iron Brigade, so-called for its stalwart performance under fire.

In a written evaluation, his commanding officer reported that Kyle had "single-handedly thwarted a large-scale attack on a U.S. Marine Combat Outpost," adding that his "performance under fire cannot be overstated".

This paper presents the details of finite element models of high strength LSF floor systems developed to simulate their structural performance under standard fire conditions.

Leaving the title race implications to one side for a second, it was a superbly organised performance from the under-fire Manuel Baum's Augsburg team – and they really needed the points with Stuttgart continuing their recent upturn by thrashing Hannover.

This paper discusses the material, structural and fire characteristics that influence the performance of HSC under fire conditions.

One, because she gives a fine performance displaying grace under fire and two, because she won this same award for The Help back in 2012.

Channel Five put in a strong peak-time performance with Courage Under Fire, starring Meg Ryan as a Gulf war helicopter pilot whose nomination for a posthumous award is questioned in a subsequent investigation.