inner strength
Example Sentences
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It was a hard emotional transition, but the experience gave me discipline and inner strength.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
Like the author, Violet has a genetic condition that means the character dislocates joints and breaks bones easily - so must use her wits and inner strength to help her survive.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025
“This is a woman who was fueled by extraordinary inner strength, who also could say words that were very poignant and, at the same time, appear to be restrained,” Salles notes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2024
Still vulnerable and lonely and isolated and maybe somewhat awkward, but I wanted him to have a kind of inner strength.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
Maybe she’s going to drop me somewhere, and it’ll be up to me to get back to the Ranch on my own: no supplies, no food, only my wits and my inner strength.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
