Sentence examples for tests of will from inspiring English sources

"The Better Life" welcomes many tests of will.

A new cast ventures off to the plains of Kenya for the usual tests of will and character.

"The trustees have gone off the deep end and are now blinded by tests of will that are pure folly," he said.

While the military under General Kayani is likely to support Mr. Musharraf as president, it is unlikely to intervene to save him in further political tests of will, said a former general and political analyst, Talat Masood.

Aiming to produce a superhuman, her father forced her into a gruelling schedule devoid of rest or play and made her withstand tests of will power, like holding on to an electric fence for ten minutes "without betraying any feeling".

One former staff member, Mark Runkle, who worked for two and a half years at the academy, said he became skeptical of some practices, like taking children into the woods at night for psychological tests of will.

This is a test of will for our country.

We talked all week about how this would be a test of will.

The race is a test of will and endurance that quickly weeds out the weak.

But one group distinguished itself, squeezing the grip for 35 seconds after the test of will.

It's a provocation, a test of will and a hamfisted two-finger salute to the authorities.