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
Still, the limitations he trained under gave Desplat some of his greatest strengths: creativity, resourcefulness, speed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 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
The assembled creatures passed on a vote of thanks to Matthias for his resourcefulness and bravery.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
