Example sentences for: resilience

How can you use “resilience” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Spock relied on his own resilience, not science, to update his expertise for an era of feminism and family disarray.

  • It goes on to play with some well-known words and situate them in familiar Indian contexts, mentions the language's adaptability and resilience as borne out by its record of borrowings from such languages as Persian, Arabic, Tamil, and Sanskrit.

  • As Monica Lewinsky continued her book promotion tour of Britain, saying Thursday in yet another "exclusive" interview (this time with the Daily Express ) that her main problem in life was fatness--"You can be anything in this world but fat," she said--the Independent welcomed the return of Clinton to the fray, with his first news conference for more than a year, as "an older and wiser man, with his extraordinary resilience lending a kind of dignity to the mere fact of his survival in office.

  • An adulatory feature about Woody Allen marvels at his hard work and resilience, gives his side of the Soon-Yi story (her "presence is a reminder of life's bounty"), and hypes his "radiant" new movie, Everyone Says I Love You . His hapless schlub persona is revealed to be mere persona: He's actually full of confidence.

  • Clinton's unanticipated resilience leaves reporters in an awkward position.


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