soldier on

Example Sentences

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After determining that he couldn’t get back up to his trail, Mr. Read decided to soldier on down the drainage, the National Park Service said.

From Washington Times

Even for Britain’s meh-to-the-monarchy citizens, the sovereignty may be able to soldier on because the alternative, like a directly elected head of state, may be too unsettling or complex or demanding a step into the unknown.

From Los Angeles Times

Even when he had some concerns about the strategy of the larger movement, such as championing false claims about a "stolen" election, he would squelch those doubts and play the good soldier on air.

From Salon

"Is this really where your strength lies?" the video asks, before cutting to a taxi driver taking a client's fare who then transforms into a soldier on the battlefield.

From Reuters

Brown's tour manager Ritchie Hoyle added he and Brown would "soldier on" and that "snowflakes would not get us down".

From BBC