Sentence examples for that steadfastness from inspiring English sources

Improbably, that steadfastness can also still be thrilling, as Tuesday's concert decisively proved.

It may be aloof, anachronistic, elitist, but in these hyperventilating PR-led times, that steadfastness is, kind of, admirable.

And it was that steadfastness and sheer will that earned him as many cheers for the runs he scored as for the wickets he took — and they were cheers of encouragement, not ridicule.

In his attempt to define courage as 'steadfastness in battle', Laches, one of the two generals and 'experts' on courage, is faced with the dilemma that steadfastness renders a satisfactory definition of courage neither in combination with knowledge nor without it (La. 192a 194c).

That steadfastness, however, can be tested in the high-mountain adrenaline of Sundance, where the crush of movies and buyers can sometimes result in decisions that backfire.

"The next day in the hotel room, I looked at Alastair and said 'what do we do now?' He just said, 'We try again.' " It is not entirely clear where that steadfastness comes from.

Playing stately piano chords or strumming an acoustic guitar, Mr. Gray sings with a tense rasp that lends steadfastness to his most unhappy thoughts and misgivings to his most hopeful moments.

Ahmadinejad's entourage claim that his "steadfastness in resisting the American Great Satan" was a factor in helping Obama defeat "hardliners" such as Hillary Clinton and, later, it hopes, John McCain.

They overlook the fact that this steadfastness creates its own risks, such as searching for ways to drill deeper in more exotic locations and at greater environmental and political cost.

Her lyrics have always poured out thoughts of longing, solitude and steadfastness that rise toward the philosophical.

In those tournaments, the Americans galvanized a nation with a steadfastness that was both heart-stopping and nerve-racking.