Sentence examples for so steadfast that from inspiring English sources

Johnson's refusal to blame Francis for his downfall is so steadfast that earlier this year he acted as a pallbearer at his coach's funeral.

Yet his faith in the survivability of the culture that he cherished and the workability of the approach to teaching that he propounded was so steadfast that he convinced his followers as well as himself that heaven was on their side.

It demonstrates that the firm rocky foundations that we expect to rely upon may not always be so steadfast, and that dynamic processes at and near the Earth's surface are constantly reshaping our planet".

So steadfast was Margaret's resistance that her enemy's men "bore her out at the gates" only after having "mined down the wall" of her chamber.

There is an interesting family drama hidden behind all the whimsy and moonshine, but the movie is so steadfast in its admiration for Edward and his inventions that it never considers that Will might have a point.

Many may also flinch at his explanation for the rise of the Nazis: that Germans, "so true, so forbearing, so steadfast", were also too trusting and easily led astray by charlatans.Thomas Mann, the author of "Death in Venice", who fled Hitler, was caustic about writers who remained.

Rooney produced a body of evidence that only emphasised why Moyes and United were so steadfast in their refusal to consider his sale, despite the player's discontent and offers from Premier League rivals Chelsea.

"These people are so steadfast," Mr. Mulally said.

I couldn't bear to tell her that she would grow old too quickly here that soon her blade would lose its edge, and then her handle, so steadfast now, would tremble.

While most of the diners stick to their stated requirements, some are not so steadfast.

If the Knicks had known that they would trade for Mark Jackson in February and that their turbo, fuel-injected offense would grind to a halfcourt halt, they might not have been so steadfast about shipping Ewing out of town.