Sentence examples for resolved to strike from inspiring English sources

Through gritted teeth, I resolved to strike to protect my patients from the dangers of junior doctors being forced to work longer and harder to provide the extra services the government hopes they'll get for free.

So when she was not working, she had time to think about her overstressed life and long hours, and she resolved to strike a better balance between work and family.

So Ellsberg resolved to strike back: "What I had in mind was very simple: a leak a day of a closely held secret, something that showed high-level access.

He fled first to Sudan, where his money talked in such a poor country, and then in 1996 back to Afghanistan, where he resolved to strike at western interests which, he and Zawahiri, felt were propping up autocratic regimes throughout the Middle East.

The owners have refrained from publicly questioning the union's strength this time around for two reasons: Commissioner Bud Selig has threatened a $1 million fine for comments on the labor situation, and Rob Manfred, the clubs' chief labor lawyer, has assured the owners that the union remains strong and no one should doubt the players' resolve to strike if negotiations reach that juncture.

With India-China rivalry for primacy in Asia reaching new highs, Beijing resolves to strike first -- before New Delhi has a chance to close the power gap.

Resolving to strike out on a new path, Ken looked into a learning institution located just a few miles away from his New England home.

Skeptics who doubt the players' resolve to strike have said if the union were to take secret strike votes with individual teams, they wouldn't get the great support they receive with open votes.

We were soon a nation at war, virtually united in resolve to strike Al Qaeda and the Taliban in their Afghan havens and to hunt down Bin Laden.

The National Union of Teachers, meanwhile, resolved to organise a one-day strike before the end of June in its continuing protest over pension reforms.

Due to Marge's excessive mothering of Bart, he grudgingly resolves to force the strike negotiations forward.