Someone who is resourceful is capable of dealing with difficult situations. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
I had to be resourceful, which is what I am, and I set out to do the book. From Wordnik.com. [Interview with Ron Nash - The Creative Penn | The Creative Penn] Reference
The cops called her resourceful, but she must have had nerves of steel as well. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 19, 2006] Reference
You've been called a resourceful MacGyver-type with a knack for doing a lot with a little. From Wordnik.com. [AuthenticJobs.com Job Listings - All Listings] Reference
Would they be as quick to label our resourceful young law student a jerk or much worse if he were black?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » When a Police Officer Pulls Over a Law Student] Reference
Would they be as quick to label our resourceful young law student a jerk (or much worse) if he were black?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » When a Police Officer Pulls Over a Law Student] Reference
It would actually be "resourceful" to find folks willing to live like this. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
The better conservative term, which became available only in 1851, is "resourceful". From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The manager was praised for being "resourceful", which is very different from dishonesty. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The discussion on the Web page suggests that he should rather be considered "resourceful,". From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories] Reference
Call them "resourceful" drivers, and that doesn't necessarily mean they're the worst on the road. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
"resourceful", they might be able to sue for a few dollars for your. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Diary: Rob Kall Radio Show Tonight With Dennis Kucinich & Luke Ryland] Reference
Jubilantly resourceful, he has a swell time being a hero. From Wordnik.com. [Make Room For Bently] Reference
"These countries are full of resourceful people," Kim says. From Wordnik.com. [A New Assault On Aids] Reference
But women became more resourceful with adversity and backlash. From Wordnik.com. [His Adviser, And Her Guru] Reference
They are brave, resourceful and, like all great heroes, they are flawed. From Wordnik.com. [Pullman's Progress] Reference
The new mayors have found lots of resourceful ways to reform their cities. From Wordnik.com. [City Slickers] Reference
"" Bacteria are very resourceful, and unlikely events turn up with fair frequency. ''. From Wordnik.com. [A Tomato With A Body That Just Won't Quit] Reference
Combine these two types of experts with a resourceful journalist, and you get a story. From Wordnik.com. [Why Do We Buy The Myth Of Y2k?] Reference
These Cowboys aren't talented enough or resourceful enough to be a lock to win anything. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins open with a win against the Cowboys that would have been a loss in recent seasons] Reference
She's a wonder as Sydney -- mean and resourceful one minute, achingly emotional the next. From Wordnik.com. [Watch Your Back, Buffy] Reference
Decades of war and brutal dictatorship have taught Iraqis to be resourceful and resilient. From Wordnik.com. [A City On The Brink] Reference
Use that resourceful mind of yours to make it happen, and don't be fooled by your own excuses. From Wordnik.com. [Tara Sophia Mohr: Finding Your Inner Artist] Reference
When you don't have the luxury of having a lot of stuff, you're resourceful because you have to be. From Wordnik.com. [A Targeted Message] Reference
But until then, the resourceful Harvard type A's might have to prepare for plan B: getting some sleep. From Wordnik.com. [ALL-NIGHT BOOKING] Reference
Dora will of course rely on her resourceful backpack and map, but mostly she relies on you, the viewer. From Wordnik.com. [A landmark in familiar territory: 'Dora the Explorer' turns 10 on Nickelodeon] Reference
But powerful enemies sometimes have short memories, particularly when faced with a more resourceful foe. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Bedfellows] Reference
If they run into "trouble", encourage them to use the university's resourceful and trained faculty and staff. From Wordnik.com. [Lee Woodruff: College Advice Blog, Part III: Life After Drop-Off] Reference
Castine Deveroux was a powerful, resourceful woman; she'd raised the six children almost entirely by herself. From Wordnik.com. [The Orphans Of Oklahoma City] Reference
The other, even more obvious difference, is that Daniel Rinaldi is a lot braver and more resourceful than I am. From Wordnik.com. [Dennis Palumbo: "MIRROR IMAGE"--Reflections on Fact and Fiction] Reference
But it is nevertheless an indication that the authorities are becoming more inventive and resourceful with technology. From Wordnik.com. [Keeping Saudi women tagged by text] Reference
Forget that cliché that Vermonters are independent, resourceful, and people who value the consensus of town meetings. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Ohanian: Vermont State Board of Education Forsakes Independent Heritage and Says, "Let Bill Do It"] Reference
The migrants were determined and resilient as a group they were better educated and more resourceful than their Southern peers. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Northern Migration] Reference
Throughout history and across cultures, few impulses have been as persistent and resourceful as the drive toward self-annihilation. From Wordnik.com. [The Night Without End] Reference
It was a stretch for even the most resourceful advance person: a 3: 30 a.m. airport rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on Election Day 1988. From Wordnik.com. [The Art Of The Advance] Reference
This is stolen from Danny Siegel's uninspired and unimaginative portfolio, of which Roger remarks "plagiarism -- that's resourceful.". From Wordnik.com. [Janet Turley: Mad Men Season 4, Episode 6 -- Dissolving Identity and the Female Gaze] Reference
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