Sentence examples for were more resolute from inspiring English sources

"New York merchants preferred to hire country boys, on the theory that they worked harder, and were more resolute, obedient, and cheerful than native New Yorkers," Irvin G. Wyllie wrote in his 1954 study "The Self-Made Man in America".

If he had set out a little later or a little earlier, as I've said, if he had not been preoccupied, if he were more resolute by nature, or more agile in his movements..

The terrorists who went to Afghanistan were more resolute in their sense of Islam than the Afghan militants, according to a Western intelligence official who spent time in the country during the 1990's.

"I'm more resolute now than ever.

Already, countries that have been dilatory in cutting their deficits have pledged to be more resolute.

And yet fewer live shows are more resolute than the xx's.

"But I've never seen someone who is more resolute about serving this city".

Now nearly every Palestinian teacher had made it to Ramallah, where the mood was more resolute.

As for Macbeth - people still flick through their mobiles but the performance is more resolute.

Mr. Lutz, 76, was more resolute when asked if women would find the car "sexy".

Republicans, emboldened by their victory in Massachusetts, are more resolute in opposition to Mr. Obama's health care agenda.