Sentence examples for staunch enough from inspiring English sources

We must hope he'll be staunch enough to keep Steve Spinola-and-friends' billions from distorting the final plan.

I find myself torn between admiration and bewilderment as I think about those staunch enough to undertake the task of judging their peers under impossible circumstances.

In her Salon essay Ms. Sittenfeld described herself as "a staunch enough liberal that I take would-be epithets such as 'flaming,'knee-jerkrk' and 'bleeding heart' as compliments," and a registered Democrat who regards George W. Bush's policies as misguided at best "and at worst evil".

But being staunch is not enough.

Levante went ahead through Loukas Vyntra's 10th-minute header, and its staunch defense did enough to take a measure of vengeance for the 7-0 thrashing Barcelona dealt the team in the season opener.

But he hopes it will be sturdy enough to staunch the seeping of personal data until the internet's increasingly inadequate security infrastructure is more thoroughly mended.

But then again, if you didn't have a heart of stone, you would probably be weeping too copiously at the proposed reforms – "paused" or not – to staunch your tears quickly enough to enjoy the moment.

As Senator Levin put it back in March: "Firing a few traders and their bosses won't be enough to staunch Wall Street's insatiable appetite for risky derivative bets or stop the excesses.

But it wasn't enough against a staunch Sydney midfield led by Daniel Hannebery (34 disposals) and Jarrad McVeigh (17 kicks).

Within a minute, the foam solidifies into a cast around all the internal organs within the cavity, applying enough pressure to staunch bleeding in the affected areas without inhibiting uninjured organs.

Tea party Republicans elected since 2011 have swelled reformers' ranks, although it is far from clear that their efforts will be enough to overcome staunch resistance from Boehner.