Sentence examples for sought strength from inspiring English sources

Further, Afghanistan has a long history of defeating foreign armies that sought strength in numbers.

Saddled with a reputation for producing winners who do not proceed to major careers, the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition evidently sought strength in numbers in 2001.

He seeks strength in simplicity.

Carriers are also seeking strength through size.

The 136-year-old company is also seeking strength in nontraditional ways.

ARTS groups are seeking strength in numbers — forming alliances, pooling resources, networking and accommodating one another's diminished circumstances.

Seeking strength in scale, many large food companies are considering partnerships of various kinds, with Nabisco Group Holdings on the block and Unilever actively courting Bestfoods.

[Page A1.] General Mills in Deal for Pillsbury In the latest merger between food companies seeking strength from scale, General Mills will pay $10.5 billion for Diageo's Pillsbury unit.

In the latest merger between food companies seeking strength through scale, General Mills has agreed to pay $10.5 billion for the Pillsbury division of Diageo P.L.C., executives close to the talks said yesterday.

The concept is intended to resonate at a time when consumers are seeking strength, internal and external, as a result of the sudden weakness displayed by once-powerful institutions like A.I.G., Bear Stearns, Fannie Mae and Washington Mutual.

In Mr. Trump, she confronts a candidate who has been abandoned by most of his party's national security elite, who is still unable to produce a detailed set of proposals for stopping terrorism, and whose essential political brand — disruption — does not always comfort voters seeking strength in moments of crisis and terror.