Use "staunch" in a sentence

1. 'My folks are staunch Catholics and now they're demanding their expected grandchild to be christened and brought up a Catholic

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2. for the loss of yet another staunch companion

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3. Trees and hedgerows disappeared under the heavy earth moving equipment as the staunch engineers of Mesapit scourged across the fields and woodlands eventually to arrive at Mr

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4. wondered at the staunch commitment they had shown to

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5. If she’d perished with Nikos and Philippos in the cave of Polyphemus, at least she would have had the comfort of traveling to Hades in their staunch company

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6. Staunch believers of fate have a hard time reconciling with this gift of free will, which implies the future is yet to be determined

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7. I sighted on the man who had taken over I did not know his rank and it didn’t matter I fired and my shot hit him in the throat and his hands flew to his neck to staunch the flow of blood

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8. Admiral Hylensia, though a staunch traditionalist, was certainty no activist

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9. Two seats along, the man whose blood still dripped from McKee’s face collapsed across the row in front of him, hands fluttering at his neck, trying to staunch the blood gushing from a torn artery

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10. This staunch anticommunist was vilified by communist sympathizers, fellow travelers, and useful idiots not to mention a number of Conservatives who, as his party‘s Elder Statesman, (properly) rejected his overtures to (Communist) China

11. Although I remain a staunch proponent of the Rule of law, I hold fast to my belief that the Sanctity of Life is more precious than our legal system has properly envisioned

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12. Even then, people of staunch and Calvinist evangelical conviction were having difficulties with some of the more rigid aspects of the Westminster Confession of Faith

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13. “He’s been hit with more than one round,” said Colling, letting Helga attempt to staunch his bleeding

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14. Hamilton was a staunch antislavery man and played a role in New York’s eventual outlawing the use of slaves

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15. This reminds me, I was working with a staunch Christian many years ago and we were discussing the bible every so often, but every time I told the person what the bible says and that it opposes what he believes, he did not accept it

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16. Some comments from Christians – of course staunch churchgoers – who burnt my books:

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17. Babylon had proved their staunch opposition to Rome in the revolt against Trajan [my italics]

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18. Both sported full body suits of armour, Meo's staunch

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19. He returned to his room just in time to take a call from Senator James Hargrave, his most staunch supporter on the subcommittee

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20. Even though he was a staunch Hindu, he respected the teachings of all other religions like Islam, Christianity, Jainism, Buddhism and Sikhism

21. Muslims found fault with him because he was a staunch Hindu, was against dividing India and creation of Pakistan

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22. Tula was a staunch opponent; even more so when the signals from the advent of the next apocalypse were springing up all over the "dusted" streets of Saint Andre

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23. The staunch Arachnoids carried their humanoid friends through a creaking, marble archway

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24. “You have our gratitude, Staunch Captain,” said the Baroness

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25. With the assistance of the staunch seraph trolls we have an opportunity to turn these foul invaders before they do any more damage

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26. He was a staunch democrat and hated the royal family and when the royalty was reinstated after the conflicts, he was not a happy man, his attitude was ‘While the monarchy hid, the Cambodians fought and died for their freedom’

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27. The axes crashed back and forth, slicing and gnawing the old, staunch timbers

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28. Mr 3 was staunch to the end, his only extra manoeuvre was to tell the courts that the people we had robbed were drug dealers and that they deserved it, hence the fact he received a slightly longer non-parole period then the others

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29. True to his character he stayed staunch with me so we sat in the middle of the yard and drank coffee to show we were still solid no matter what as the other two of our mates played cards not far from us

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30. Even though Tim was all ways a pretty staunch dude stabbing two blokes seemed way out of character for him

31. Agatha, the governor’s mother, is a staunch hater of mice

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32. movies and a staunch Republican, but by standing on his own he could be shot

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33. Though hoping to avoid any involvement, Lord Ashburn felt himself and Lady Jane being helplessly drawn into the sordid affair; it should be rather difficult not to say something given his staunch attitude towards proper conduct, but he would try tremendously to squelch his yearning to help the poor woman from her predicament

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34. As he quickly observed the setting of this staunch couple, he realized that they too probably shared that overzealousness for minor acts of proper conduct

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35. Hoping to sneak into the corridor to his office without being seen so as to avoid having to account to this couple for his progress, he turned and took a step but instantly froze, so as not to make his hurried departure obvious and thereby insult the staunch British gentleman, upon hearing his name called out by Lord Ashburn in a cheerful tone

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36. � He was just replaced by President Roosevelt and is a staunch partisan of American isolationism, especially where the war in Europe is concerned

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37. Shamel nodded like a scolded child, as he tried in vain to staunch the flow of tears, blood and snot gushing through his fingers

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38. Being stuck in a world of staunch atheism, the modus operandi of rejecting an argument before it can be made is all too familiar

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39. his mind in a staunch silence as the sparse clouds edged past the windows, his

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40. That Lady Lisbeth of Strathmore is a staunch monarchist and hates that parliamentary rabble

41. Although you can be cool to the point of rudeness, you nonetheless inspire others with your activity and staunch singlemindedness

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42. Archie had been a staunch, skilled and loyal Officer in all three of his previous

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43. blood i placed my hands over the wound to try and staunch the flow and with a quick prayer I

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44. Theresa held the dying monk’s hand and prayed for healing while pressing her other hand against his wound to staunch the blood flow

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45. Now that's a bit of the opposite to the old Kiwi staunch thing isn't it aye? See, Kiwi staunch is completely opposite to actually being able to rejoice and celebrate, but I've watched staunch Kiwis absolutely lose it [laughs] at a football match! I've got to watch them

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46. But why was Modi preferred to any other prime ministerial aspirant? My belief is Modi’s USP was his staunch promise to shatter the status quo—his undiluted aggression appealed to a new India

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47. would ensure that I remained a staunch

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48. The Order soon became the perfect surrogate to staunch the steady flow of attacks from their Lycanian enemies who were fast encroaching from the North

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49. middle of the way, stable and staunch)

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50. Mother Teresa was herself a staunch Christian of the Catholic

51. Men of staunch faith, they yet looked for an alternative because of their mistaken belief

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52. deavour to realize him and worship him with staunch devotion

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53. He glanced at her, this type-A, perfectionist overachiever, with a strong moral compass and staunch belief in The Rules, and smiled

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54. In this age when few have the audacity to give a fuck about all others, the moral majority are staunch in their self-righteous audacity to not give a damn

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55. Only stitches would successfully staunch the blood oozing from it

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56. These countries and its people ultimately become staunch politically and religiously

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57. I couldn't staunch the flow of blood after the delivery, and soon Desiree' passed into the next world

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58. In an attempt to what I can only assume was to save her own life, she tried to get her hands up to help staunch the blood but it had too great of a hold on her

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59. Because of her innate goodness and love, her giving heart, her plucky courage and staunch determination–

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60. The hallway answers back with staunch silence

61. In the attic Annalise sat down and wrote a letter breathing lofty sentiments to the Countess Disthal in Kunitz, telling her she could no longer keep silence in the face of a royal parent's anxieties and she was willing to reveal the address of the Princess Priscilla and so staunch the bleeding of a noble heart if the Grand Duke would forward her or forward to her parents on her behalf the sum of twenty thousand marks

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62. What more can I say about Susan? She was such a dear friend and staunch supporter

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63. He was a staunch liberal, rare in Dallas, but still

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64. Things had fallen back to the staunch professionalism that he had shown her in her Trial Week

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65. One was to determine if Babette Michaud was armed and aiming a gun at him from hiding, the second was to staunch Harvey's blood flow from his severed arm, and the third was to put his horse to peace

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66. “Well it is primarily that Vishnu and Brahma have always been staunch

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67. business level they had become staunch allies that

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68. Their Nations were staunch political enemies and

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69. Duval looked directly at the sputtering man who held a satin-gloved hand across his mouth to staunch an obvious impulse to wretch

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70. The staunch man heads

71. Her family have always been staunch Catholics—quite a few members in the past joined religious orders

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72. staunch the blood that was still trickling from the back of Scott’s head

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73. Her eyes flew open and she staunch her nose a little

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74. I pressed my hand over the wound to help staunch the bleeding

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75. staunch monitoring system would be required, but lives would be saved and the population

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76. The staunch old gentleman was still in his trust; had never left it

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77. To all this the barber gave his assent, and looked upon it as right and proper, being persuaded that the curate was so staunch to the Faith and loyal to the Truth that he would not for the world say anything opposed to them

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78. The company was content to have as fine, staunch, seaworthy a ship as the technical knowledge of that time could make her

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79. little maister and his staunch supporter, that odious old man!

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80. Nixon is threatened by Reagan’s popularity and his brand of staunch conservatism

81. “Margaret, you have always been a staunch ally and a very dear friend

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82.  Edward Cox, who is married to Nixon’s daughter Tricia, had been a staunch defender of Nixon throughout Watergate

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83. Tiens, quel petit pied! Staunch friend, a brother soul: Wilde's love that dare not speak its name

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84. He got it right on the mouth, and as he put up his handkerchief to staunch the blood another struck him on the forehead just above the temple, and he dropped forward on his face on to the platform as if he had been shot

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85. nourishing and bloodmaking and possessing aperient virtues (notably a good burgundy which he was a staunch believer in) still never beyond a certain point where he invariably drew the line as it simply led to trouble all round to say nothing of your being at the tender mercy of others practically

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86. A magnificent specimen of manhood he was truly augmented obviously by gifts of a high order, as compared with the other military supernumerary that is (who was just the usual everyday farewell, my gallant captain kind of an individual in the light dragoons, the 18th hussars to be accurate) and inflammable doubtless (the fallen leader, that is, not the other) in his own peculiar way which she of course, woman, quickly perceived as highly likely to carve his way to fame which he almost bid fair to do till the priests and ministers of the gospel as a whole, his erstwhile staunch adherents, and his beloved evicted tenants for whom he had done yeoman service in the rural parts of the country by taking up the cudgels on their behalf in a way that exceeded their most sanguine expectations, very effectually cooked his matrimonial goose, thereby heaping coals of fire on his head much in the same way as the fabled ass's kick

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87. There the city’s Bürgermeister, a staunch Nazi by the name of Carl Vincent Krogmann, delivered a long welcoming oration in German

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88. is certainly their staunch ability to withstand disaster and to let the stream of Rabbits (says Mr

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89. It was a time of quiet departures, of the sifting away of all that was not staunch against winter

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90. But they’re our staunch ally and thus we would never call for an inspection into what they have or don’t have

91. He was a proud miner, a staunch union man, a loyal Democrat, and a fine husband and father

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92. A lawyer pal in West Virginia described him as “a fearless protector of the native beauty of Appalachia” and “a staunch enemy of wayward coal companies

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93. Not even Forsberg – who had always been a staunch defender of whatever workplace he was at – believed that the centre functioned especially well

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94. Using the T-shirt for a bandage, she wound it tightly to staunch the flow of blood and put her leather jacket back on

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95. So that was my visit to Sir Thomas Rossiter, the famous beetle-hunter, and that was also my first step upon the ladder of success, for Lady Rossiter and Lord Linchmere have proved to be staunch friends, and they have never forgotten my association with them in the time of their need

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