Sentence examples for skill persistence from inspiring English sources

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Despite scoring a modest 21 knockouts in 115 fights, the rugged Maxim, who has died aged 79, still overcame some of the best fighters of his era through skill, persistence and ringcraft.

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There are some personality traits that suit this type of work: attention to detail, language skills, persistence, and flexibility.

The protagonist not only solves the crime and restores the world to its proper equilibrium, but in another, deeper, symbolic sense, through her skill and persistence and downright doggedness, she avoids the fate represented by that lifeless, bloodless female corpse lying on the path lab slab.

But it does demand skill and persistence.

They found that the video game players showed an improvement in measures of problem solving, spatial skill and persistence, whereas the brain training users showed no improvements.

Jeff Bridges, though, performs with skill and persistence as the movie's true heavy — Obadiah Stane, Stark's treacherous No. 2 at the arms company.

Faith and incentive stimulate progress, and provide the drive to exert the energy, resourcefulness, skill, and persistence needed to bring it about.

Eventually, she says, "they realize that picking a manager takes a lot of time and skill and persistence, and the sum total of all that effort doesn't put more into their bottom line".

Sophie's life was saved and prolonged by Dr. John Postley's crucial diagnosis in 1995 of NPH, his faith in her recovery, by Dr. Jeff Wisoff's skill and persistence in installing a working shunt.

"It was a combination of the producers' skill and persistence and also a sense from the the organisations involved that however difficult it is the public need to know that this is how it works.

This sweet irony can surely be attributed to the skill, nerve, persistence and, yes, clout of Ms. Winfrey, who has recently been the instigator of similar uncompromising literary adaptations on television, and of Jonathan Demme.

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