doughtiness

Example Sentences

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Celtic avoided the former in Rome, but the latter were again in evidence, even if there was an admirable doughtiness about much of their play.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023

His family business is threatened by the doughtiness of its products, which restless young baby boomers don’t want to buy.

From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2019

The antidote to Celtic's endeavour was doughtiness by St Johnstone, who have the third best defensive record in the Premiership and organised themselves superbly.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2015

What moved thee to a deed like this?"; and she answered, "I desired to prove thy prowess afield and test thy doughtiness in tilting and jousting.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

"Nay," said Ralph, "I had no mind to drive a bargain with you; your deeds shall prove you; and I fear not for your doughtiness."

From The Well at the World's End: a tale by Morris, William