resourcefulness
Example Sentences
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William Golding wrote his tale partially in response to “The Coral Island,” a Victorian-era potboiler about three boys who survive a shipwreck thanks to their bluff resourcefulness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
But the heart of her cookbook lies in the recipes inspired by recent immigrants, perfect examples of their skill and resourcefulness in adapting their cuisines to their new homeland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
Faithfully adapted into an excellent Hulu limited series, the panoramic tale hewed closely to the details of Hunter’s own improbable family history, highlighting instances of fortitude, resourcefulness and luck.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commended the special forces involved "for their resourcefulness and their bravery".
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2025
Alone, with no friends or family, she must have had incredible courage and resourcefulness.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
