"The country is pretty resilient – unless something insane happens, like someone launches nuclear weapons – it'll be a real interesting test of our constitutional democracy.
Additionally it should create its urban environments in a way that makes them more resilient when something unexpected occurs.
Yet there was something resilient about Elizabeth Taylor – a fighting spirit belied by her famous good looks.
In Adhiambo's eyes, Margaret identifies "something resilient, or simply persistent"; that is a quality the reader might identify in Margaret, too, and in many of Shreve's heroines.
This quality is difficult to fully define, but I always recognise it when I see it: it is different from honesty and more resilient than fact, something that exists not in the kind of fiction that explains but in the kind that shows.
There's something resilient about her, and I'm pleased she'll finally get her time in the spotlight.
There is something impressively resilient about the German, who is a better driver and less extrovert personality than his Finnish father, Keke, who won the 1982 title by winning just one race.
This way you become more resilient and adaptable -- something that is not only essential to a martial artist, but to everyone who is alive.
There may be shifts in hosting arrangements and governance, rebranding and reform processes that are all part of building something strong, resilient and fit for purpose.
The disenchantment is so pronounced, in fact, that many leaders see less a threat in the flagging but resilient insurgency and more in something unpredictable, what Mr. Abdul Mahdi termed "an adventurer" seeking to exploit chronic crises.
