Sentence examples for test of fortitude from inspiring English sources

"The older ones, they had such a test of fortitude and courage," Smith said.

Raki is also a Turkish test of fortitude — one I was determined to pass.

Love is both bliss and panacea, while politics is a test of fortitude, on India.Arie's fourth studio album, "Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics".

Rehabilitating to a point where he could walk without a limp would be the greatest test of fortitude he had ever faced.

"[I]n refusing to stick to the script for candidates looking to harvest votes in February's Iowa caucuses, Mr. Pawlenty has passed an early test of fortitude", the Journal editorialised.

Some New Yorkers were legendary door crashers: They viewed lying past guest lists as a test of fortitude.

It seems, though, that such tests of fortitude and skill will have to come against teams other than the Bulls.

But mostly, Isolation is a test of mental fortitude and the capacity to endure discomfort.

Rehabilitating so he could walk without a limp would be a test of his fortitude.

Confusion and irritation piled up through the morning, but most commuters took the latest test of their fortitude in stride.

It is most memorable as a test of readers' fortitude, a step-by-step World War I primer and a breeding ground for the characters who will appear in subsequent installments.