Sentence examples for summon strength from inspiring English sources

Their reputation as dogged warriors who can summon strength under the most adverse circumstances is flattering, even heroic at times.

That was the name she had assigned to her disease, and she always whispered it, as if to speak his name too loud would be to summon strength to him.

She smiles at the thought of her daughter and summons strength.

Mr. Niebanck's nuanced performance, at once despairing, desperately holding on, summoning strength, is a visualization of the no-win human condition.

By the sixth round of the second fight, Graziano, knocked out in the first fight, was cut and bleeding badly, sagging on the ropes, his eyes glazed, when suddenly he summoned strength and crashed a right to Zale's jaw.

A draw looked inevitable as the board went up for four minutes' stoppage time, but summoning strength for one last run Donovan released Altidore to break down the right.

As his silent, visceral work progresses, he transitions from arching up to collapsing, from ecstatic moments of splayed-out, newly summoned strength to a mournful, listless self-burial.

How does he summon the strength to lighten the woes of others?

The daughter had written the letter but could not summon the strength to read it herself.

We summon the strength that maybe we didn't even know we had, and we carry on.

But there had been a snowstorm that day, and she could not summon the strength to drive.