Sentence examples for stoutly supported from inspiring English sources

Southern Democrats stoutly supported the Truman Administration's military buildup, much of which was concentrated in the South.

The antislavery movement finally came to predominate, however, and New England stoutly supported the cause of the Union in the American Civil War (1861 65).

The shaft, dug at a depth of about fifteen feet, was stoutly supported and was equipped with electric lights, alarms, and a ventilating system that made considerable use of parts from discarded vacuum cleaners.

Ms. Quinn has stoutly supported, over intense criticism, the city's solid-waste management plan, which is to send trash on barges from waterfront sites in every borough — including one on East 91st Street in Manhattan, which many residents nearby bitterly oppose.

It has been several years since the Senate chamber was the scene of drama as gripping as the brief encounter over the rules that took place yesterday between Lyndon Johnson and what the press has taken to calling the "bipartisan liberals," a group whose effort to end the filibuster have been stoutly supported (though rather feebly articulated) by the Vice-President.

But will they stoutly defend privacy if sued by insurers?

Schwarzman's many friends stoutly defend his right to spend or give away his wealth as he sees fit.

The proposed reforms are generally supported by mortgage banks but stoutly resisted by title companies, mortgage brokers and other service providers, which fear that their profits will be squeezed.

Carries as baggage: She is likely to face intense business opposition because she is a vigorous advocate for unions who has aggressively supported the Employee Free Choice Act, legislation that business stoutly opposes.

As recently declassified documents and White House tapes show, Nixon and Kissinger stood stoutly behind Pakistan's generals, supporting the murderous regime at many of the most crucial moments.

Its feet, limbs, shoulders, and pelvis were all very stoutly constructed and reinforced to support a great deal of weight.