Sentence examples for pretty staunch from inspiring English sources

You had to be a pretty staunch environmentalist to buy the early Prius, which had a cramped trunk and a ho-hum sound system.

Perhaps somewhat surprisingly, Trump has proposed a 22percentt cut in Byrne Grant funding, but it isn't clear if that will survive the GOP Congress, which has carved out a pretty staunch pro-policing posture of late.

"There'll be some pretty staunch lobbying to prevent this from becoming law; if it does, it'll almost certainly end up in the courts and it's hard to give it more than a 50/50 shot".

"We have set ourselves some pretty staunch objectives as a group, and that has excited the senior players," he told the BBC this week.

"He was a pretty staunch opponent to NAFTA, which, in our opinion, has cost us a lot of manufacturing jobs here and across the country".

But I see why they didn't want to criticize him too harshly many of the signatories are pretty staunch Democrats who probably voted for Obama twice and may have even campaigned for him.

The plan during daylight is to go through the pretty farmland in Southern Illinois — staunch Cardinals territory — then cross back over the Mississippi River into Missouri to accelerate the trip on an interstate highway.

"That's pretty drastic even for a staunch Republican," he said.

This is a game that Google, a staunch advocate of wireline Net Neutrality, plays pretty well.

So I hope the regulators will be staunch and strong, but it's pretty difficult after the lobbying we have down there in Washington, and all the expertise Wall Street can have.

I'm a staunch atheist, and yet I'm pretty sure my dead grandparents have given my mom the power to win big in Vegas.