resolute
Example Sentences
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Regardless, Operation Desert Storm was a decisive victory, in part thanks to resolute and thoughtful leaders such as Mr. Hertling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Home Office Minister Alex Norris said the UK was "resolute" in protecting the nation's interests and that "significant" time had been spent building defensive systems in the eastern Mediterranean.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Jalen Duren led a late Pistons fightback, finishing with 25 points, but it ultimately fizzled as a resolute San Antonio saw out the game.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Let’s hope that we can knock over that house of cards with peace walks and other forms of calm, resolute resistance.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026
“Your clients, sir, are happy in having so resolute a guardian of their confidence. I am myself a professional man.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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