doughtiness

Example Sentences

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Celtic avoided the former in Rome, but the latter were again in evidence, even if there was an admirable doughtiness about much of their play.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023

His family business is threatened by the doughtiness of its products, which restless young baby boomers don’t want to buy.

From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2019

The antidote to Celtic's endeavour was doughtiness by St Johnstone, who have the third best defensive record in the Premiership and organised themselves superbly.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2015

And well did those who were present bear witness that it was to his doughtiness that they owed their safety; for you must know that they came very near to being all lost.

From Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople by Villehardouin, Geoffroi de

Something of the doughtiness of a mongoose marching into a den of monster cobras characterized Peter Moore's intention to penetrate the stronghold of the cinnabar king.

From Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China by Hoskins, Gayle Porter