His stalwartness under barely imaginable conditions of pain and terror one can only look on with awe. From Wordnik.com. [Thompson, Floyd J.] Reference
So I admired the stalwartness of this young woman who did what I couldn't, and her sister and brother who stood with her and said their piece too. From Wordnik.com. [Love Notes] Reference
But all Lowry ever does is "offer stirring rhetoric about the need for victory and for stalwartness in the face of setbacks," and, in case he hasn't noticed, it doesn't help. From Wordnik.com. [Rich Lowry, Serious Foreign Policy Expert, announces his serious plan for victory in Iraq] Reference
And all we need for it to get even better, to get to the finish line, is some more Churchillian "stirring rhetoric about the need for victory and for stalwartness in the face of setbacks.". From Wordnik.com. [Rich Lowry, Serious Foreign Policy Expert, announces his serious plan for victory in Iraq] Reference
And so, he was able to do that in way that internationally, I think, people had not expected Britain and the British with their stalwartness and their, you know, stiff upper lip to react in such a way to the death of the princess. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 11, 2007] Reference
They keep pointing out the deceit and errors which brought us into this unparalleled strategic disaster in Iraq -- so that we don't make the same mistakes by listening to the same people -- when they should instead just "offer stirring rhetoric about the need for victory and for stalwartness in the face of setbacks.". From Wordnik.com. [Rich Lowry, Serious Foreign Policy Expert, announces his serious plan for victory in Iraq] Reference
For the remainder of his life Coward took heart in his countrymen's stalwartness during the war. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Yet these never subdued his stalwartness, nor made him a "sick-soul" in the theological sense of that appelation. From Wordnik.com. [Memories and Studies] Reference
See how it stands in the red shine: the image of a man, cunningly made to show his stalwartness and strength and bravery of velvet and lace!. From Wordnik.com. [The Thing from the Lake] Reference
I hold on boughs or slender trees caressingly there in the sun and shade, wrestle with their innocent stalwartness -- and know the virtue thereof passes from them into me. From Wordnik.com. [Specimen Days; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose] Reference
That has everyone guessing, though even if Hillary is scarier than Bill, history suggests the Clinton Lite administration won't be such a big problem for any of the above and it's a little early to make any judgments on Obama's stalwartness as anti-Jihadist Crusader. From Wordnik.com. [Jules Crittenden] Reference
Bobbi G: my mother died in 1991, and your laughter about your’s stalwartness makes me laugh and cry at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Punk’d] Reference
There is n't any use denying it "-- there had come to the surface the inherent honor that is in every metal miner, a stalwartness that may lie dormant, but that, sooner or later, must rise. From Wordnik.com. [The Cross-Cut] Reference
He complained that "The Democrats don’t offer stirring rhetoric about the need for victory and for stalwartness in the face of setbacks, but instead a dreary recitation of mistakes in the war leavened with little hope or positive policy proposals.". From Wordnik.com. [Rich Lowry, Serious Foreign Policy Expert, announces his serious plan for victory in Iraq] Reference
They confuse his inflexibility with stalwartness. From Wordnik.com. [Printing: Iraq - What's Next?] Reference
FreeRepublic. com (a Web site and forum that describes itself as "the premier online gathering place for independent, grass-roots conservatism"), "I have always admired conservatives for their political idealism, acumen, stalwartness, and devotion. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
Jerrold's "stalwartness.". From Wordnik.com. [The History of "Punch"] Reference
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