Sentences with phrase «stand stalwart»

You could stand stalwart with a lance and shield as a beast rears to attack, taking the blow and countering with your own.

There are only so many spots on the list of Canada's Richest People to go around, and with new entrants climbing the ranks, these long - standing stalwarts are off the leaderboards this year:

The writing has been on the wall for a while, but one of the long - standing stalwarts of the video game console business has announced that it's leaving the market in favor of the world of mobile gaming.

Not exact matches

Stalwart names like Caterpillar (CAT), Alphabet (GOOG), (GOOGL), Lockheed Martin (LMT) and Boeing (BA) all sold off heavily as dip buyers stood back to wait.

Such stalwarts in the profession as former presidents Theda Skocpol of Harvard and Henry Brady of Berkeley pointed out the indignity of asking great scholars to stand in competitive elections and invoked the old conservative saw that «if it ain't broke don't fix it.»

Some of the strongest are tied to food and the stalwart stands we each take when it comes to defending our turkey day dinners.

Beautiful Boulder, Colorado where mountains stand like stalwart sentries of wisdom and the secrets of all the things that makes life worth living.

But on gloomy Sunday, with the mountain a mess of slush and crust, back on the slopes stood several hundred stalwarts, swinging down the trails, happy in the knowledge they hadn't let old George down.

Vidic is likely to be joined by Rio Ferdinand in the stands, with the England defender still sidelined with a calf problem and the rumour is that the United stalwart won't recover in time to make one of the trips of any season.

«In just two years in the state senate she has shown she's a proven advocate for our members and for all workers; she has been stalwart in our fight to end the tip credit for car wash workers, she was the lead sponsor of the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act and she has stood with our members in contract fight after contract fight.

The Labour stalwart, it turns out, was a long - standing admirer of «Waste», having studied it precociously.

The uncompromising stand of the Mahama family brings to closure the former president's possible comeback and goes contrary to statements by some NDC stalwarts who have vowed to see Mr Mahama contest the seat he just lost to Nana Addo again in 2020.

She may have played the dutiful, if bloodied, girlfriend standing by disgraced ex-Queens politician Hiram Monserrate, but now she's got her own stalwart lover.

Even the writer of The Last Stand, one Simon Kinberg, has admitted that it didn't quite get the treatment right, and he'll have the chance for a do - over as the prolific producer and X-franchise stalwart is directing this time, making his shot - calling debut after writing the script and producing all the recent X-movies.

No one looks like a movie star in a Mike Leigh film, and he's assembled a dream team of previous collaborators here, with stalwarts like «Another Year» duo Ruth Sheen and Lesley Manville particularly standing out.

Some called it the very worst film of last year's festival, but it seems that Kawase's standing with the programming team seems remarkably forgiving and perplexingly stalwart.

When it became evident that the Governor would veto the bill embodying the evidence - based funding formula, Stand launched a seven - figure polling, mail, phone, field and digital program that complimented the stalwart efforts of the coalition.

While other models like the all - new A3 or stalwart A4 stand in the spotlight, the 2016 Audi A6 is perhaps the automaker's best - kept secret.

So what can the Nissan bring to stand a chance against these tuner stalwarts?

The Corvette Racing stalwart set a lap of 1:41.557 (115.9 mph) to lead the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class and the overall standings on the GT - only weekend at Virginia International Raceway.

These newcomers to the 4 - cylinder performance game stand alongside stalwarts from Mitsubishi, Honda, and Subaru as quick and nimble compact cars that can flex their muscles alongside larger V8s and not get laughed off of the starting grid.

With excellent on - road poise, bang - on aesthetics and an attractive price, the Mazda3 stands as a solid alternative to the segment's stalwarts.

The Bottom Line With excellent on - road poise, bang - on aesthetics and an attractive price, the Mazda3 stands as a solid alternative to the segment's stalwarts.

Throughout this thought - provoking account, a jacaranda tree stands as a stalwart witness to it all, providing comfort in its consistent presence.

Gilded with steel keeping the now hollowed 800 - year - old Western Red Cedar from toppling, the stalwart stands as a symbol encouraging the protection of vulnerable environments and reminds local residents of their victories won to protect local ecosystems from irresponsible de-forestation.

It looms over homes and stands as a stalwart against the changing tides.

But Sally didn't count on Winston — a brave student at Stalwart Elementary who isn't afraid to stand up to Sally and the rest of her gang!