Sentence examples for the ability to withstand a from inspiring English sources

He added: "China has the ability to withstand a lot of pressure.

"Nevertheless, it contains some reassuring information about the ability to withstand a more adverse economic scenario".

Nickel alloys exhibit a high resistance to corrosion in a wide variety of media and have the ability to withstand a range of high and low temperatures.

International negotiators appear to require superhuman levels of patience, as well as the ability to withstand a process designed to wear them down through the sustained deprivation of sleep.

To make its disk drives more attractive for the coming market in wearable computers, I.B.M. said it had increased the shock resistance of the newest generation Microdrive, which will sell for $499, to the ability to withstand a 1500-G shock.

Regulators were generally slower than in the United States to require banks to build up more capital after the global financial system all but froze up in the autumn of 2008 because those banks did not have the ability to withstand a sudden collapse in the market for mortgage-backed securities.

"The problem is the ability to withstand an eight-pound object moving at 250 miles per hour," he said.

It seems reasonable to consider surgery in highly selected cases, especially in patients who maintain a good performance status, including the ability to withstand an extensive operation; when there is gross instability of the spine, rapidly progressive symptoms, or progressive symptoms during radiation therapy; or when tissue for diagnosis is needed.

The deal comes as United States regulators prepare to disclose results of the stress tests, which are assessing the banks' ability to withstand a further deterioration in the economy.

In the wake of the disaster, this country's Nuclear Regulatory Commission assembled a task force to look at what happened in Japan and to assess the United States' ability to withstand a disaster of its own.

Wide-moat stocks have the ability to withstand competition for a very long time, while no-moat companies lack meaningful competitive advantages.