Sentence examples for retain in the face of from inspiring English sources

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In the face of.

If people act in the face of something, they do it despite it or when threatened by it.

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A little frivolous, perhaps, most certainly a little theatrical, panache is nothing but a grace; but a grace which is so difficult to retain in the face of death, a grace which demands so much strength".

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What united these figures was the spirit of individuality and defiance they retained in the face of a stifling, conformist adult world.

But, the true "heart of the matter" is the resilience that a person retains in the face of many challenges.

Thus, visuomotor processes are retained in the face of clinical or experimental disruption to early visual processing areas (i.e., V1) because extrageniculate projections to dorsal visuomotor networks can proxy for V1 inputs.

How Golgi residents are correctly localized and retained in the face of a large volume of secretory traffic remains an important question for future research.

A compensatory increase in executive processing of affective stimuli is a credible mechanism by which normal emotion recognition ability might be retained in the face of reduced neural activity in other emotion processing brain regions in pre-manifest Huntington's disease.

Here we would have a Sunni leader trying to retain power in the face of a Shia revolt.

Higher spending to retain customers in the face of promotions from its rivals will result in lower cash flow at Nextel, he said.

pic.twitter.com/BZVq7TDva8 "Hip hop stems from a black struggle, it stems from jazz and blues, styles of music African-Americans created to retain humanity in the face of adversity.

The English version is part of an extensive series, Opera in English, from the Chandos label, testimony to Britain's sweetly nostalgic determination to retain tradition in the face of international pressure.

The world's largest fast-food chain is battling to retain customers in the face of the "fast-casual" trend in which newcomers such as Mexican eatery Chipotle and rival burger outlet Five Guys eat into its sales.

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