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Example sentences for: staunch

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

8. "It is more important than ever that we be staunch in our convictions."
Because the mayor is a staunch ally of the country's rather d,tente-oriented leader, Mohammed Khatami, the harsh sentence is viewed, explains the paper, as a setback to Iran's incipient liberalization.
While I have been a staunch Clinton supporter (and, to some extent, defender), the fact that we are allowing our debate over Tripp's character and motives to enter into our debate over whether the president perjured himself or encouraged others to do so shows the effectiveness of the White House spin doctors.
He was a Whig-turned-fervent-Tory, an activist cleric, a staunch defender of the Anglican Church.
This move, which will bring AT&T into line with other long distance carriers, will help staunch the $300 million in annual losses incurred because 10 million of AT&T's 70 million customers don't even reach this $3 minimum.