Staunchly Sentence Examples

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  • The result of this evolution is that Belgium is to-day the most staunchly Catholic land north of the Alps.

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  • This fact alone keeps many men staunchly, and happily, in the brief camp.

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  • The pope, naturally on the side of order, staunchly supported this regenerator of the realm, and in his own brother Coloman, who administered the district of the Drave, Bela also found a loyal and intelligent co-operator.

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  • Since then, they have been staunchly opposed to any method of birth control, believing that the size of their family should be determined by a higher power.

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  • During the Civil War the town, from its vicinity to Lathom House and the influence of Lord Derby, adhered staunchly to the king.

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  • During the Hellenistic age Megalopolis stood staunchly by Macedonia; the rest of Arcadia rebelled against Antipater (330, 323) and Antigonus Gonatas (266).

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  • Some of these reforms were distasteful to the covenanted service and to the officers of the army, but Lord William was always staunchly supported by the court of directors and by the Whig ministry at home.

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  • He staunchly supported the patriarch Ignatius against his rival, Photius, at Constantinople; he upheld the rights of Teutberga, who had been repudiated by her husband, Lothair II.

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