Sentence examples for ready to withstand from inspiring English sources
But Friend thinks he's ready to withstand the charge.
China sees the partnership as a move to isolate it and won't join because it would force Beijing to open areas of its economy that are not ready to withstand competitive pressures.
Despite the growing sense of unease in the boardrooms of the City, the Bank of England believes the finance industry is ready to withstand the worst of the potential fallout from a no-deal scenario.
Their presence has now been extended into next year and the size of the mission enhanced, in a move suggesting the Afghan army is still not ready to withstand the Taliban without support from international military allies such as the US and the UK.
Yet the dominoes that have been falling in emerging economies in recent weeks – with share prices and currencies pummelled, demand for exports hit and growth forecasts slashed – have been as clear a signal as anyone could hope for that the world is far from ready to withstand tighter monetary policy.
At 8 47 a.m. on Sept. 11, New York City's crisis command center, a $13 million emergency bunker on the 23rd floor of 7 World Trade Center, was a celebrated monument to disaster preparedness, a fortress judged ready to withstand hurricanes, bombs, blackouts, even a nuclear assault.
To be sure, it is a rare species of residence: a house designed to withstand any calamity that could befall its occupants, and to stand ready to hold affairs of state with adequate calm.
Its focus now is on a far more narrow goal: readying Afghan forces to withstand the Taliban regardless of the country's looming political and economic troubles.
Roundup Ready soybeans are engineered to withstand Monsanto's Roundup, the world's most popular weed-killer.
The Washington-based CenThursdayFood Safethesaid ThUSDAay the USDA may have come under pressure by seed giant Monsanto Co. to grant approval of its Roundup Ready alfalfa, which is designed to withstand multiple applications of herbicide.
The study examined how exposure to the herbicide Roundup® and NK603 Roundup Ready® maize (GE corn engineered to withstand glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup) affected Sprague-Dawley rats over a 2-year period, roughly equivalent to 65 years in humans.
