resourcefulness
Example Sentences
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The decision to collect, preserve and shape such a rare material provides evidence of the resourcefulness and mental abilities of the early humans living there.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
If the war has brought Mr. Trump some unpleasant surprises, it has also demonstrated his resourcefulness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
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
In many ways the sport and the harsh conditions in which it thrived embodied the traditional values and traits — resilience, community, politeness, resourcefulness — that have come to define Canada’s unique “northern character.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 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
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