inner strength
Example Sentences
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"But I want there to be no rumours and speculation. Regarding a new office head, tomorrow I'll hold consultations with those who might lead this institution. When all the attention is focused on diplomacy and the defence in a war, inner strength is required."
From BBC
Setting up the inner strength that we'll come to see more of in Violet as the film progresses, we see her put an end to the abuse and protect the life of her child by way of an off-screen bang that serves as an open-ended question: Did she kill her husband?
From Salon
What inner strength does that take on one hand, and what desire does it take on the other hand?
From Los Angeles Times
Like the author, Violet has a genetic condition that means the character dislocates joints and breaks bones easily - so must use her wits and inner strength to help her survive.
From BBC
Torres’ Oscar-worthy turn conveys both the sorrow of the circumstances and then inner strength Eunice required to fight for justice and fend off despair.
From Los Angeles Times
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