Sentence examples for tenacious stand from inspiring English sources
His tenacious stand against an overwhelmingly powerful state infuriated the KGB and made him a hero in the west.
Quick and tenacious, Malone, who stood 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 metres), was noted for his all-around play.
JUDY Schneider and Barry Schneider, an East Side couple united by marriage and by a tenacious civic activism, stood near the corner of 61st Street and Second Avenue in Lenox Hill, where they squinted at a bump in the road and tried to decide what to call it.
I learnt you've got to be tenacious and determined to stand out in this sector; many of the leadership roles remain male dominated to this day.
The French are tenacious and they will stand strong.
Having started the morning session on 102 for four, Australia failed to grasp the lifeline thrown by Shane Watson's tenacious 73-run eighth-wicket stand with Brett Lee.
In "America, America," for instance, Kazan's stand-in, the tenacious hero, Stavros (Stathis Giallelis), who is hellbent on fleeing the oppression of Turkish life, says, "I've always kept my honor safe inside me.
This was a turning point in her career, one that bolstered her reputation as a tenacious journalist who was willing to stand her ground to protect not just this source, but also the future of journalism.
He's meticulous and tenacious, and the unsuspecting Miranda never stands a chance.
He stood out as a tenacious reporter and a lyrical stylist — an all-too-rare marriage on newspapers then — and in his hands even a routine news article seldom failed to delight.
