tenaciousness

He has shown inflexibility and tenaciousness under the most difficult conditions.

First, he had not anticipated the tenaciousness of the Mexican guerrilla resistance.

Dallmeier grunted as though no longer surprised at her tenaciousness.

He clung to that certainty with a tenaciousness born of near-despair.

A collective self-belief, a tenaciousness in attack that has been lacking for a several years.

They were overachievers who made the team with their tenaciousness and drive over players with better physical skills.

Bernie has a terrific tenaciousness, but with it, an ability to make it no big deal most of the time.

His tenaciousness was also reflected in his business and charitable endeavors.

Not surprisingly, Boggs credits his father for the tenaciousness.

Plainly her mother doubted every word, but she and her daughter were alike in their tenaciousness.

With dual citizenship, he is known for his discrete, reserved nature and his tenaciousness.

What I meant was a continuation of my oldest theme: the tenaciousness of children to survive.

Characteristics associated with Patung include tenaciousness, passion, control, persistence and earthiness.

"Their survival instincts combined with their tenaciousness gave them the characteristics I observed.

The Jets, with imaginative trick plays and tenaciousness, almost upset the Colts.

Her generosity, tenaciousness and passion often prevailed.

Some people call it meanness, some call it tenaciousness, whatever.

Overcoming adversity, tenaciousness, a touch of destiny - this is the stuff sports legends are made of.

They cite Mr. Levy's tenaciousness in the fight over the transit money as a prime example.

"The thing that makes John Madden a good hockey player is his tenaciousness," Robinson said.

After an hour of heavy rowing, the boys were spent, and though at times their coordination had been shaky, they had displayed great tenaciousness.

Here, his last-minute tenaciousness is perfunctory.

Hey, maybe all this tenaciousness from Ghaddifi is just him trying to cover up that his big sister wrote his thesis...

There she was again in Istanbul though, losing to a lower-ranked opponent despite her tenaciousness, perfect physical training and solid opponent.

Connecticut competed with its tenaciousness, with Jennifer Rizzotti scoring all of her 12 points in the first 15:08.