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Definition of stalwart in English: stalwartadjective ˈstɔːlwətˈstɒlwətˈstɔlwərt 1Loyal, reliable, and hard-working. he remained a stalwart supporter of the cause Example sentencesExamples - He was a stalwart supporter of Shamrock Gaels GAA club and, of the sport in general.
- He has already brought stalwart supporter Arthur Cox in to oversee scouting in Britain and the manager has promised to scour the lower divisions looking for promising talent he can bring on.
- He is also a stalwart Mayo supporter, who never misses a match from start of the season to the end.
- A stalwart supporter of the Soil Association, Jo has hosted an organic event at her house and been to several at Highgrove.
- Mr Fallows was a stalwart committee member whose name appeared year after year on the trophies, and the Horticultural Society Committee will be meeting shortly to decide upon some form of permanent memorial to him.
- Jay Haley is arguably the most stalwart hold-out in the family therapy field for the strong-sense idea of symptom function.
- Martha Parry and her dedicated stalwart team have devoted the past nine years to saving the only remaining historic building of significance in our town.
- Her stalwart support has seen her raise more than a thousand pound every year for the society.
- Players, officials and supporters at Corsham Rugby Club have been paying tribute to a stalwart committee member who died on Friday aged 69.
- Nonetheless, she was also a strong advocate of growth and had been a well-respected voice on the council with her own stalwart supporters in the business community.
- In that position, however, he remained a stalwart support of the Arctic Program.
- As he matured, Campbell became a stalwart supporter of the marriage between agriculture and industry and systematically increased his familiarity with both.
- In August 1894, a stalwart supporter carried into the Parliament a ‘monster’ petition in favour of women's suffrage.
- I should say that I'm a stalwart supporter of free software and of open access to the scholarly and scientific literature.
- Mrs Taylor regularly ran Salisbury's soup kitchens, providing hot food for the hungry, and she was a stalwart supporter of the homeless trust.
- Unless the music-loving public supports the few existing venues, even these stalwart locations will disappear and karaoke will have won.
- York's defence was stalwart and the forwards worked themselves to exhaustion to keep their lead.
- In addition, there are stalwart slides, reels and hornpipes all solid session tuned played with enthusiasm and character.
- So far, stalwart consumers, a solid housing sector, and stimulative government policies give reasons for optimism.
- The wines have been imported for the Royal Cliff by Ambrose wines, whose managing director, Ron Batori has been another stalwart supporter of the Wine Club.
Synonyms staunch, loyal, faithful, committed, devoted, dedicated, dependable, reliable, steady, constant, trusty, hard-working, vigorous, stable, firm, steadfast, redoubtable, resolute, unswerving, unwavering, unhesitating, unfaltering - 1.1dated Strongly built and sturdy.
Example sentencesExamples - target: not reached
- Erwin was as stalwart and powerful as always, and with him came his wife and their sons.
- The wanderer ventured forth into the eternal pass of cragged rock, worn with lines of age, yet stalwart and strong with thick trunks of stone bolstering the walls.
- However, when ethnologists from the Smithsonian Institute visited the Quinault later in the century, they found a robust and stalwart people.
Synonyms strapping, well built, well made, muscular, athletic, strong, hefty, brawny, powerfully built, powerful, solidly built, solid, burly, stocky, thickset, rugged, substantial, robust, vigorous, tough, hardy, mighty, lusty, herculean
noun ˈstɔːlwətˈstɒlwətˈstɔlwərt A loyal, reliable, and hard-working supporter of or participant in an organization or team. the stalwarts of the Labour Party Example sentencesExamples - Villagers are celebrating after two community stalwarts were recognised in the Queen's New Year's honours list.
- Will Viva be able to continue their good work even without the support of these stalwarts?
- In autumn sunshine, Royal British Legion stalwarts and young uniformed cadets stood shoulder to shoulder.
- The stalwarts shared many memorable nights of music with music lovers here.
- The centre is the realisation of years of hard work by a number of stalwarts of the game.
- It has been a sad summer at Sedgley Park as the club have said farewell to a number of loyal stalwarts.
- The city's unsung community stalwarts were honoured at a glittering ceremony last night in the Ebor Suite at York Racecourse.
- Within a period of a little more than a decade the stalwarts of the movement were found faltering in a state of utter frustration.
- Depp is the detective trying to protect her and the rest of the cast includes stalwarts of British acting such as Ian Holm and Robbie Coltrane.
- Some old stalwarts appear in the traditional character parts but there are also some newcomers.
- The participating artists are stalwarts in their field and well-established names.
- A community came together yesterday to bid an emotional farewell to one of its leading stalwarts.
- They will have to challenge without the support of either Jose Maria Jimenez or Denis Menchov, two of the stalwarts of the team.
- The club suffered a major blow with the death recently of a founder member and one of its biggest stalwarts, David Chapman.
- He's been a legend in his own time, one of those stalwarts of network news who made cable news.
- It was probably the biggest-ever gathering of stalwarts in the music field in recent times.
- My brother's close association with them also meant that I could learn directly from those stalwarts.
- The two stalwarts who aided him in defining his sculptural terrain were Michelangelo and August Rodin.
- The Pars supporters remember him as a stalwart and the club cherished his memory by naming a stand after him.
- The couple have always been carnival stalwarts and for many years entered floats with friends.
Synonyms follower, supporter, upholder, defender, advocate, disciple, votary, partisan, member, friend, stalwart
Derivatives adverb By now, those New Year's resolutions you so stalwartly made may be fading like bad rouge. Example sentencesExamples - Whereas he stalwartly argues the band have the right to be called whatever they want, I offer an alternative.
- Alexander placed himself stalwartly between them and his three friends, swinging the short sword wildly to ward them away.
- Through the 1790s, Marshall stalwartly supported the Washington and John Adams administrations.
- Next day, as the typhoon approached Tokyo, though, they had hours of TV coverage, with on-the-spot reporters reporting stalwartly from beside the monstrously threatening ocean, raincoats over their Giorgio Armanis.
noun I would also like to thank Ramesh for his stalwartness and persistence in replying to Sullivan. Example sentencesExamples - It's all there: Judas's betrayal, the disciples' cowardice, the stalwartness of the women, the scorn of the people, the indictment at the Sanhedrin, the spinelessness of Pilate, and the brutality of the Romans.
- We will be calling to mind his courage, his stalwartness.
- His stalwartness under barely imaginable conditions of pain and terror one can only look on with awe.
- Mars in Leo and Venus in Virgo have very definite ideas and opinions, which added to your own Tauran stalwartness could conceivably tip this week's flexibility levels towards uncomfortable.
Origin Late Middle English: Scots variant of obsolete stalworth, from Old English stǣl 'place' + weorth 'worth'. Definition of stalwart in US English: stalwartadjectiveˈstɔlwərtˈstôlwərt 1Loyal, reliable, and hardworking. he remained a stalwart supporter of the cause Example sentencesExamples - In August 1894, a stalwart supporter carried into the Parliament a ‘monster’ petition in favour of women's suffrage.
- Jay Haley is arguably the most stalwart hold-out in the family therapy field for the strong-sense idea of symptom function.
- As he matured, Campbell became a stalwart supporter of the marriage between agriculture and industry and systematically increased his familiarity with both.
- Mrs Taylor regularly ran Salisbury's soup kitchens, providing hot food for the hungry, and she was a stalwart supporter of the homeless trust.
- He has already brought stalwart supporter Arthur Cox in to oversee scouting in Britain and the manager has promised to scour the lower divisions looking for promising talent he can bring on.
- In addition, there are stalwart slides, reels and hornpipes all solid session tuned played with enthusiasm and character.
- In that position, however, he remained a stalwart support of the Arctic Program.
- Unless the music-loving public supports the few existing venues, even these stalwart locations will disappear and karaoke will have won.
- Players, officials and supporters at Corsham Rugby Club have been paying tribute to a stalwart committee member who died on Friday aged 69.
- He was a stalwart supporter of Shamrock Gaels GAA club and, of the sport in general.
- Her stalwart support has seen her raise more than a thousand pound every year for the society.
- Martha Parry and her dedicated stalwart team have devoted the past nine years to saving the only remaining historic building of significance in our town.
- So far, stalwart consumers, a solid housing sector, and stimulative government policies give reasons for optimism.
- He is also a stalwart Mayo supporter, who never misses a match from start of the season to the end.
- A stalwart supporter of the Soil Association, Jo has hosted an organic event at her house and been to several at Highgrove.
- Nonetheless, she was also a strong advocate of growth and had been a well-respected voice on the council with her own stalwart supporters in the business community.
- I should say that I'm a stalwart supporter of free software and of open access to the scholarly and scientific literature.
- The wines have been imported for the Royal Cliff by Ambrose wines, whose managing director, Ron Batori has been another stalwart supporter of the Wine Club.
- Mr Fallows was a stalwart committee member whose name appeared year after year on the trophies, and the Horticultural Society Committee will be meeting shortly to decide upon some form of permanent memorial to him.
- York's defence was stalwart and the forwards worked themselves to exhaustion to keep their lead.
Synonyms staunch, loyal, faithful, committed, devoted, dedicated, dependable, reliable, steady, constant, trusty, hard-working, vigorous, stable, firm, steadfast, redoubtable, resolute, unswerving, unwavering, unhesitating, unfaltering - 1.1dated Strongly built and sturdy.
Example sentencesExamples - However, when ethnologists from the Smithsonian Institute visited the Quinault later in the century, they found a robust and stalwart people.
- target: not reached
- The wanderer ventured forth into the eternal pass of cragged rock, worn with lines of age, yet stalwart and strong with thick trunks of stone bolstering the walls.
- Erwin was as stalwart and powerful as always, and with him came his wife and their sons.
Synonyms strapping, well built, well made, muscular, athletic, strong, hefty, brawny, powerfully built, powerful, solidly built, solid, burly, stocky, thickset, rugged, substantial, robust, vigorous, tough, hardy, mighty, lusty, herculean
nounˈstɔlwərtˈstôlwərt A loyal, reliable, and hardworking supporter or participant in an organization or team. the stalwarts of the Ladies' Auxiliary Example sentencesExamples - Depp is the detective trying to protect her and the rest of the cast includes stalwarts of British acting such as Ian Holm and Robbie Coltrane.
- The two stalwarts who aided him in defining his sculptural terrain were Michelangelo and August Rodin.
- Will Viva be able to continue their good work even without the support of these stalwarts?
- It was probably the biggest-ever gathering of stalwarts in the music field in recent times.
- Some old stalwarts appear in the traditional character parts but there are also some newcomers.
- They will have to challenge without the support of either Jose Maria Jimenez or Denis Menchov, two of the stalwarts of the team.
- The stalwarts shared many memorable nights of music with music lovers here.
- The participating artists are stalwarts in their field and well-established names.
- In autumn sunshine, Royal British Legion stalwarts and young uniformed cadets stood shoulder to shoulder.
- The couple have always been carnival stalwarts and for many years entered floats with friends.
- Within a period of a little more than a decade the stalwarts of the movement were found faltering in a state of utter frustration.
- A community came together yesterday to bid an emotional farewell to one of its leading stalwarts.
- The centre is the realisation of years of hard work by a number of stalwarts of the game.
- It has been a sad summer at Sedgley Park as the club have said farewell to a number of loyal stalwarts.
- The Pars supporters remember him as a stalwart and the club cherished his memory by naming a stand after him.
- The city's unsung community stalwarts were honoured at a glittering ceremony last night in the Ebor Suite at York Racecourse.
- He's been a legend in his own time, one of those stalwarts of network news who made cable news.
- My brother's close association with them also meant that I could learn directly from those stalwarts.
- The club suffered a major blow with the death recently of a founder member and one of its biggest stalwarts, David Chapman.
- Villagers are celebrating after two community stalwarts were recognised in the Queen's New Year's honours list.
Synonyms follower, supporter, upholder, defender, advocate, disciple, votary, partisan, member, friend, stalwart
Origin Late Middle English: Scots variant of obsolete stalworth, from Old English stǣl ‘place’ + weorth ‘worth’. |