Sentence examples for stands resolutely from inspiring English sources

She stands resolutely outside and above the action, imbuing it with an unmistakable slant that nonetheless is meant to coalesce with and be inseparable from the material situation she depicts — as if that slant were natural and objective, detachable from her own perspective.

Circular in design, it stands resolutely between the Midland Hotel (where Misters Rolls and Royce developed a car) and Manchester Town Hall.

The Parlements also stood resolutely in the way of financial reform.

He denounced the extremist John Birch Society, and has stood resolutely against anti-Semitism.

Most stood resolutely upright, though a few leaned crazily and might have benefited from staking.

We stand resolutely against drug crime, but we are against the death penalty as well.

General Shinseki also stood resolutely with former Army Secretary Thomas E. White, who was forced into retirement earlier this year by Mr. Rumsfeld.

The demonstrators are angry at the Brotherhood in part because it has stood resolutely by the agreement it struck with the ruling military council in November.

He stood resolutely against electronic surveillance of the goal area, although he did display second thoughts after Frank Lampard's obvious goal for England was not allowed in the recent World Cup in South Africa.

In a Britain where the fissures of class portrayed in "Upstairs/Downstairs" or "Downton Abbey" remained firmly in place, the Commission stood resolutely by the principle of equality in death; war and its casualties proved to be great levellers.

In 2007, while other ministers wanted to replace John Howard as the captain of the Coalition's sinking ship, Abbott stood resolutely by his political hero all the way to a humiliating election defeat.