Sentence examples for resolute figure from inspiring English sources

Yet he emerged from the wreckage as a resolute figure.

Andrée was the resolute figure, and they must have trusted that he would see them through.

Yet many also describe him as a resolute figure whose hard experience as Iran's prime minister during the 1980s taught him not to fear risky decisions.

Hence the wonderful closeup, after the first kiss with Troy, of Bathsheba's hands held out before her, dangling, as if desire had reduced this tough and resolute figure to a doll.

That memory haunts me to this day because back then we thought of our teachers as greater than human -- strong, resolute, wise... authority figures, duly feared and/or respected.

If you follow the money trail, which leads straight to private corporations all too willing to exploit national security fears by peddling security technology and equipment via lobbyists and influential Washington figures, this resolute march towards a surveillance state starts to make a little more sense.

This season, the show has another new president -- presidents don't tend to last long on 24, what with all these constant mega-crises -- a resolute, idealistic-sounding Hillary-like figure.

In the figure of the coltish, resolute Sigourney Weaver, Alien may just be the film that overhauled the old, unreconstructed horror genre and dared to put a woman centre-stage.

Resolute action kept Cirrus Design in Grand Forks.

I am not discouraging determination or drive right out of graduation, but instead I am championing young people to stay resolute even if they don't have it all figured out right away.

A figure, fine-boned and long-necked, girl-sized but resolute as a professional, opens her front door.