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mettle sentence examples

  • The spirit of the man celebrates the mettle of a man whose footballing achievements and eccentricity endeared him to a nation.
  • The first two days of the strike tested the mettle of both sides.
  • Mettle against contemporary champions with puzzles that were worked out under tournament conditions by three top solvers.
  • This was when bob's true mettle began to show.
  • Mettle quot when of the world's.
  • Here barabas shows greater mettle than his enemy, who is prepared to run to sicily to save his life.
  • Prove your ethical mettle, co-op, clear the shelves of factory farmed ducks immediately!
  • However, connolly believes that the whole bath rugby squad have the mettle to turn things around.
  • The national youth choir of scotland - celebrating its tenth birthday this year - revealed its own mettle in the bernstein.
  • Among the earliest and most curious forms of amusements in wales, was that of " trying the mettle " of the young men.
  • Some show more mettle in the face of death, while others become paralyzed from fear.
  • I don't mean apathy really, they just haven't grasped the mettle yet, never mind.
  • This formation definitely has the defensive mettle to shut teams up.
  • In too many cases its censors appear to have been lacking the mettle to deal robustly with the film industry's nastier output.
  • Mr brennan and hepworth started the year, testing our intellectual mettle and general knowledge with a house quiz.

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