Sentences with phrase «mettle for»

On the SteamVR Performance Test, the ThinkPad P71 proved its mettle for virtual content, with a score of 10.2 out of 11.
It's hard not to go with a winner, and since it's parent has shown its mettle for some time now, it's logical that Instagram would be a good bet as well.
Finally, Flynn gets to show off his ever improving mettle for swordplay when he and Daniell face off in the thrilling conclusion.
The first real test of mettle for Arsene Wenger's side in the 2011 - 2012 season, and it was passed with flying colors as the Gunners brushed aside the Blues in their own backyard in a cracker - jack of a match.

Not exact matches

This is a province with enough environmental mettle to turn its back on drilling for potentially rich shale gas reserves in the St. Lawrence Valley.
But the pressing question for Facebook — and one that will also test the mettle of the new data protection standard — is whether or not the company is doing enough to comply with the new rules.
President Trump's pick for his second secretary of State will face his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday, a key test of his mettle and diplomatic skills.
Having been in business for 180 years and selling its products in as many countries today across 10 product categories and more than 60 brands, P&G has proved its mettle.
Republicans should be happy to learn this Truth that has brought America to the state of Light for Obama to pick on it.One thing good about American Democracy is it is «truly participating» and lasting with lessons for others to follow in modernity to tap blue horizons of life.Those blue horizons just do not end in economics that has many minds to tap the financial barometer of the country self educative in working of its affluent class and ordinary class both domestically and internationally relating to perfection with budgeting of money in economic plans that have been existing and are in the process to move charismatically with a tide over where bipartisan element also comes into play well integrated to test the mettle of the top leader of the country who has to stand over the continuous democratic element evolving of the country both in economic as well as inherently in spiritual terms for the good of the people at large mixing with the culture of exchange that has humanity behind it to survive??
But this GF stuff will test your mettle, for sure!
For years we have been crying out for steel and mettle and all of a sudden a talented but mercurial player who Leicester fans seem to have lost faith in is apparently the the answFor years we have been crying out for steel and mettle and all of a sudden a talented but mercurial player who Leicester fans seem to have lost faith in is apparently the the answfor steel and mettle and all of a sudden a talented but mercurial player who Leicester fans seem to have lost faith in is apparently the the answer.
His physical approach will add mettle to the back line for the Gunners, while his creativity can make them a better team in attack.
I hope the lads really turn up for this one and display their mettle and quality.
I don't doubt his competitive nature, his bravery, his willingness to work (we have all seen his mettle, it is of the highest quality); as Pau said, basically, you're a damned fool for questioning someone's decision in a situation like this.
for McGregor to remain standing while receiving legitimate head punishment while being exhausted surely shows his mettle (that he's not a quitter.)
Media want to ram it down our throats how we are too nice, no mettle, shoved around too much, like the selfies too much — along comes Coq and commits 4 fouls in non-threatening parts of the pitch, none dangerous or reckless and one or two were questionable decisions, that prat Pardew baying for him to get sent off and now we need to be careful, throttle back.
The former Bengals quarterback will have a chance to compete for a starting job and possibly prove his mettle as a bridge starter.
That's when the mettle of all these new signings and hirings and adaptations will truly be tested, and when we'll get our answers for a certainty.
This would have been the perfect year for a dominant mid-major — a mid-1980s BYU, an early - 2010s Boise State — to emerge and test the committee's mettle.
Now their mettle will be tested by an infuriated pair of Cesaro and Sheamus, but for tonight at least, they can celebrate.
For Liverpool, he's given the licence to roam the final third, and it will be a test of Hodgson's mettle if he's willing to give Sterling the creative, free role that his ability warrants.
To prove how serious he was, and to demonstrate his mettle, Abdul - Jabbar volunteered to put on clinics free of charge for promising young players, most of them big men.
After his game - winning home run, Rodriguez was asked by a reporter if it was important for him to play well in the upcoming series against Boston to prove his mettle.
It was a slightly fortunate win, sure, but Verstappen had shown his mettle by calmly holding off Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari for several laps to take the victory, aged just 18 years and 228 days, in the process setting a record that is going to take some serious beating.
In the other games it is all up for grabs, with some games closer than anticipated and the big boys will have to prove their mettle if they want to get their hands on European football's biggest prize.
Among the nerves, if you aren't feeling an excitement over the upcoming tie, the chance to test our mettle against a club like Bayern, and the potential to spring an upset, there's no hope for you.
However, in a recruitment drive driven by data, there are no columns on a spreadsheet for leadership, mettle, tenacity, determination, or simple will to win.
For kids from smaller towns throughout the province, getting into a highly competitive summer soccer camp like those listed most prominently above is an ideal way to test your mettle against skilled players your own age.
Planning a great holiday that everybody remembers for a long time needs a person of mettle.
We look forward to parliaments that have the mettle to be open about their decisions, the modesty to be realistic about their capacity, the courage to think and act for the long - term, and the vigilance to defend our liberties and freedom in a fast changing world.
«I think he showed his lack of mettle when it came to fighting with Flanagan for the leadership position in the Senate.
Ministering artistes are the exciting Joe Mettle, former lead singer for soul winners, and the inspiring Brother Sammy, a colossus in local worship songs.
Rojo Mettle - Nunoo, who managed the electoral campaign for the late President John Atta Mills, said he was part of a research team that found that the then incumbent party's 2016 campaign messages were out of touch with electorates, but their recommendations were swept under the carpet.
The whole Whatsapp Group fight appears to have been triggered by Stan Dogbe, the trusted aide of former President John Mahama, who is making every effort to lead the NDC for the 2020 elections when he accused former Deputy Health Minister, Rojo Mettle - Nunoo of being «bitter about funds.»
For a true test of management mettle forget the boardroom and take a closer look at the UK's major construction projects.
Romney, while derided by many Democrats, is one of the most popular figures among the party faithful, many of who believe his decision to step aside for Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) and subsequent work on behalf of the GOP presidential nominee last year proved his mettle.
Shopper cards proved their mettle in that crisis, recalls Ian Williams, chief of outbreak response and prevention at the CDC's National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases.
Airing Tuesday, Feb. 3 as part of the «American Experience» series, «The Big Burn» tells the story of a massive wildfire in the Northern Rocky Mountains that tested the mettle of the embryonic Forest Service and set the course for wildfire management for the rest of the 20th century.
The compound is headed to human trials and, if it proves its mettle, could perhaps be a prelude to a statinlike drug for dementia.
Escape rooms offer an imaginative adventure for participants who want to test their mettle.
Will she have the mettle to stand and fight for what is right, even if doing so puts the paper's very existence at risk?
Indulge your passion for fashion while testing your mettle with this chic and challenging DLC!
Taken under the wing of Niels Arestrup's Italian gang boss after proving his mettle as a murderer for hire, Malik is faced with a dark dilemma: be blackmailed into becoming a go - between, or die a nobody.
Ford (72) has not ruled out a return for a fifth film but it seems the 35 - year - old Pratt., having proven his mettle in Guardians, and carrying the weight of the upcoming Jurassic World, could be the man for the job.
Amazon, anxious to prove their mettle with potential awards winners, went after this one hard, and are promising a «robust theatrical run» which, for those of us who weren't in Park City, can't come soon enough.
There were times when I muttered to myself that this was no country for old critics; Sundance tests your mettle.
For a test of this transfer's mettle, check out chapter 10, «Intolerance»: Light sources fixed (lamps) and in flux (the cloud - covered sun) interact on the sea green walls of Sister Aloysius's office, never to band or to produce anything less than the million subtly different shades you'd see in real life — and these colours have a vividness that is achieved without sacrificing Meryl Streep's Grim Reaper - like complexion.
We fight rare forest Congas, go giddy for the mushroom gold rush, and test our mettle once again against the land shark.
Kristen Stewart proved she had the mettle to carry a support part as (another) personal assistant opposite Binoche in Clouds of Sils Maria; she became the first American to win a Cesar, taking a Supporting Actress trophy for the role.
In a game that's fundamentally about testing your mettle against live opponents, this fact alone will be a deal - breaker for many.
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