stand fast

Example Sentences

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"In that relationship, we will stand fast in support of our values of fairness, democracy and equality – ideals that America was built upon."

From BBC

He gave the order to his crew: “I implore you not to do this thing and I ask you all to stand fast.”

From Seattle Times

May that same God, whose throne endures for ever, establish your throne in righteousness, that it may stand fast for evermore.

From BBC

“Our nation’s soldiers and national security team will continue to stand fast at their posts to defend our country,” she said.

From Seattle Times

Reagan stood fast for a military buildup and a ballistic missile defense system.

From Washington Post