Sentence examples for showed tenacity from inspiring English sources

It also showed tenacity and daring.

Spain created its own bad luck at a most critical moment tonight, while the Irish showed tenacity and their own brand of more deliberate passing to counter the Spanish flashiness.

That brought Smith to join Finch, who began with uncertainty and rarely looked at his best, but showed tenacity to support his free-scoring partner.

"Kent bowled well enough earlier in the day but, whereas Worcester's batsmen showed tenacity to eke out runs in tricky conditions, Kent's line-up collapsed.

In prosecuting the matter that became known as "Operation Pandora's Box," the U.S. Attorney's Office showed tenacity, yes, but also the true meaning of justice by not stopping with the convictions of a dozen or so lower-level players or with the ongoing prosecution of former undersheriff Paul Tanaka, who is due to face trial soon.

This shows tenacity that employers will love.

He looked lively in midfield — scampering after loose balls and showing tenacity in keeping possession.

In Kabul, Akhbar Agha, a supporter of the opposition candidate, Mr Abdullah, said his countrymen needed to show tenacity.

For more than two and a half hours, the two players had shown tenacity and stamina and skill.

Francis Maude, minister for the Cabinet Office, and others in government have shown tenacity in pursuing savings for taxpayers by eliminating waste and improving public sector productivity.

Showing tenacity and pace, Young beat Matthew Lowton on the outside before digging out a superb cross that implored the unmarked Falcao to head home.