stalwart
adjective
strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust.
stalwartly
-
a word derived from
stalwart.
Example Sentences
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Since then, volunteers—also known as “gravers”—have stalwartly photographed and recorded tombstones, mausoleums, crosses, statues, and all other manner of graves for posterity.
From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2024
Coming to prominence initially as part of the boy band One Direction, perhaps it's understandable that Styles' first fans were teenage girls, a group he has stalwartly defended.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2022
But you can’t really fault Calhoun for having married well or for being stalwartly good-natured.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 29, 2017
Kat manages not to throw up or have a temper tantrum, but instead stalwartly declares that “there is electricity in the future for them.”
From Time ● Jan. 14, 2014
And if thou wilt love Jesus verily, thou shalt not only love Him stalwartly and wisely, but also devoutly and sweetly.
From The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises by Geraldine Emma Hodgson
