Sentence examples for resolve held from inspiring English sources

Calling the broadcaster "arrogant beyond belief", his resolve held for seven straight years until the intervention of BBC director general Mark Thompson finally led to a compromise.

NEWARK — The Philadelphia Flyers' steely playoff resolve, held in check for the last three games by an unrelenting Devils' attack, finally melted with four seconds left in the second period Sunday, when Claude Giroux thrust his right shoulder into Dainius Zubrus's head.

Swinson was sin-binned for knocking the ball out of Care's hands but his team's resolve held out under extreme pressure.

When they try to divide our people, or weaken our resolve, we will not be divided, and our resolve will hold firm.

All very well for her to resolve upon holding up the action.

Barça, meanwhile, went into it with a diabolical resolve to hold on to their lead by any means necessary.

In the days and months ahead, our collective resolve must hold across all the challenges I have outlined.

With the appointments, the president showed a renewed resolve to hold Wall Street accountable for wrongdoing, extolling his candidates' records as prosecutors.

Mr. Heiberg's comments caused shock within the I.O.C., whose president, Dr. Jacques Rogge, has been steadfast in his resolve to hold the Winter Games in Salt Lake City.

Although Liverpool are closely monitoring the latest controversy involving their striker, it is not thought to have altered their resolve to hold on to him.

The escalation of violence in the Serb-dominated northern part of Kosovo has become a test of international resolve to hold the newborn nation together.