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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 Sir Richard Francis Burton

Something of the doughtiness of a mongoose marching into a den of monster cobras characterized Peter Moore's intention to penetrate the stronghold of the cinnabar king.

From Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China by Gayle Porter Hoskins




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