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    stalwart


    1. ‘Nick, thanks for doing such a stalwart job with the visitors


    2. The stalwart Tribune who had initially delivered the Bretons was content to watch the thief until Carius could return his attention to him


    3. Proud and determined, Adrianus had lived a stalwart soldier’s life


    4. When the stalwart gold-seekers finally arrived at their


    5. We have here our stalwart band of adventurers, bogged down in hopeless exposition and conjecture


    6. I met Hiacoomes’ stalwart ancestors, all tall, dignified, elegant people


    7. You look like a collection of hardy and stalwart individuals


    8. The only creatures on view in the higher regions were the stalwart mountain sheep that looked like white cotton wool buds in the distance


    9. But the survival character of a soul is not fostered by attempting to secure peace of mind at any price, by the surrender of noble aspirations, and by the compromise of spiritual ideals; rather is such peace attained by the stalwart assertion of the triumph of that which is true, and this victory is achieved in the overcoming of evil with the potent force of good


    10. 8 Late that evening, James, John, Andrew, and Simon held converse with John the Baptist, and with tearful eye but steady voice the stalwart Judean prophet surrendered two of his leading disciples to become the apostles of the Galilean Prince of the coming kingdom

    11. There were a maze of buildings with thousands of rooms, corridors and gates, all of which were guarded by tall heavily armed and stalwart men


    12. " There was a brief pause; this stalwart Galilean was there majestically posed in the enchanting glow of that eastern twilight


    13. I saw Linz but this beautifully coiffed and dressed regal Princess wasn’t the stalwart warrior I’d known and I was tongue tied around her


    14. The man nodded, and the stalwart men-at-arms looked shocked and glanced hesitantly at Trocero


    15. But when Annas stood before the stalwart and determined Galilean, he knew at once that it would be useless to make such proposals


    16. Such unparalleled honesty, devotion, and stalwart self-control was ideal soil for the reception and growth of Christianity


    17. He combined the stalwart and intelligent courage of a full-grown man with the sincere and trusting optimism of a believing child


    18. People were moving about, cleaning paths and front doorsteps, carrying boots for repair at the cobbler's shop, women with shawls pulled close over their heads, gathered in groups to talk outside the bakery -- he could smell the aroma of freshly baked bread -- and across the village, immediately below what looked like an officers' mess complex, three stalwart horses were pulling a sled loaded with hay and a drum of either gasoline or oil


    19. After Jozef’s departure and Adi’s decline it was Phokion who remained the stalwart Good Samaritan


    20. ’’ Answered Ann, hoping to entice a few of her most stalwart guests in entering that attraction

    21. He leapt across quickly and joined the stalwart


    22. Administration, was a stalwart of the Industry and knew better than anyone the


    23. Made up mainly of stalwart credit managers who carried the scars of


    24. highly decorated hero and stalwart believer in the Third Reich, was


    25. had the appearance of a fierce warrior with his stalwart body, honed to perfection


    26. So, when the situation calmed down and the danger was past, the stalwart officer, Mohammad Amin, marched down the mountain towards the high commander and there he saluted him


    27. Trailing past traditional Vermon-uments, the Vermoo disappearing dairy farm, Vermoose, the native icon of cud-chewing indifference, the 'Did the best good we could do' local vermonster heroes, B&J, the post-green, poly-local CSA's, the internitudes of the 'Build me sustainable' fad, and, the nu greens with greend, Morganic McSerfdoms with their bio-domed, self-maintaining organic farms, I understood how an alternative stalwart could become a well-intentioned StateCo


    28. Next, his body is carried by several stalwart friends to the


    29. A dozen stalwart Daityas responded hostilely to that entreaty, thinking to defend


    30. Only a stalwart conspiracy theorist would have such thoughts at this point in our relationship

    31. I saw, out of the land of prairies, land of Ohio's waters and of Indiana, To the rescue the stalwart giant hurry his plenteous offspring,


    32. That its life has descended to the stalwart and well-shaped heir who approaches,


    33. Apples and grapes--the stalwart limbs of trees emerging--the fresh,


    34. She never had much to show when she came home, but was studying nature, I dare say, while she sat for hours, with her hands folded, on the terrace at Valrosa, or absently sketched any fancy that occurred to her, a stalwart knight carved on a tomb, a young man asleep in the grass, with his hat over his eyes, or a curly haired girl in gorgeous array, promenading down a ballroom on the arm of a tall gentleman, both faces being left a blur according to the last fashion in art, which was safe but not altogether satisfactory


    35. Then another cart came by at the same pace, but the occupant of the throne was not old like the others, but a man stalwart and robust, and of a forbidding countenance, who as he came up said in a voice far hoarser and more devilish, "I am the enchanter Archelaus, the mortal enemy of Amadis of Gaul and all his kindred," and then passed on


    36. A rich uniform, half French, half Oriental, set off his graceful and stalwart figure, and his broad chest was decorated with the order of the Legion of Honor


    37. —Decent little soul he was, Mr Power said to the stalwart back of long John


    38. The elder man, though not by any manner of means an old maid or a prude, said it was nothing short of a crying scandal that ought to be put a stop to instanter to say that women of that stamp (quite apart from any oldmaidish squeamishness on the subject), a necessary evil, w ere not licensed and medically inspected by the proper authorities, a thing, he could truthfully state, he, as a paterfamilias, was a stalwart advocate of from the very first start


    39. Scared but stalwart


    40. I played third on the bill to a folk trio called Halcyon and a local stalwart named Steve Hardacre, and got paid a handsome fifty pence for my pains

    41. Just see what they've done over there" (pointing to the two stalwart women)


    42. OUT ON LONG ISLAND, Ramona Weisbarger cranes toward her television set, where every few minutes the stalwart newsroom gives way to images from around the City


    43. When first the Professor's eye had lit upon him, he had been angry at his interruption at such a time, but now, as he took in his stalwart proportions and recognized the strong young manhood which seemed to emanate from him, his eyes gleamed


    44. Even his stalwart manhood seemed to have shrunk somewhat under the strain of his much-tried emotions


    45. Now a lifetime later, there was Ma, in her eighties, stalwart and practical as a bumbershoot, and Charlotte, fifty, as flower-fragile as she had always seemed to be


    46. Since it had already stalled eight days, its mesa and sides stalwart in the hours and quarter month just passed, the cake had an air of Miss Havisham about it, which, spied, was declared sotto voce innumerable times in earshot of the butlers and maids, who adjusted their ties and aprons and searched the ceiling for deliverance


    47. “And now we bid good-by to these stalwart warriors,” said the assignor


    48. His form was of the same strong and stalwart contour as ever: his port was still erect, his hair was still raven black; nor were his features altered or sunk: not in one year’s space, by any sorrow, could his athletic strength be quelled or his vigorous prime blighted


    49. Coca-Cola is an example of a stalwart company


    50. It’s for Coca-Cola, a stalwart company









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    Synonyms for "stalwart"

    loyalist stalwart stouthearted stout hardy sturdy

    "stalwart" definitions

    a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)


    having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships


    dependable


    used especially of persons