stalwartly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stalwartly
Adverb
  • The Academy’s failure to recognize these shifts reflects a disconnection from the realities faced by Iranian artists who courageously seek to redefine their narratives.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The song encourages women to love courageously while guarding their hearts.
    Billboard China, Billboard, 29 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • As the controversy surrounding Allen, Mia, Dylan and Previn entered the spotlight again in the wake of the Time’s Up and #MeToo movements, Keaton — who was romantically involved with Allen prior to his relationship with Mia — stood firmly behind him.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • With summer firmly in the rearview mirror, the film industry is bringing out its biggest guns, and 2025 is set to go out with a bang.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • However, the search took a dark turn when local police got another 911 call -- from Denise herself, bravely placed using her abductor’s cell phone.
    Mason Leath, ABC News, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Shutter Island is often compared to Hitchcock movies, which is appropriate since Leo gives a performance that’s on par with Jimmy Stewart or Cary Grant, two previous Hollywood stars who bravely went dark while working with a master filmmaker.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • In a contraption of his own making, Glenn Curtiss took to the skies in 1911, boldly becoming the first American to fly a seaplane in a quick trip from Coronado’s North Island to San Diego Bay.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Many students have acted boldly, and occasionally made dumb mistakes, because they were outraged by historical wrongs, incendiary speakers, cultural stereotypes, or other provocations.
    Christopher L. Eisgruber, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • With Warner carted off midway through the first quarter, his teammates valiantly battled on and tried to win.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Yet Lemaire, his coaching staff and a bunch of expansion castoffs competed valiantly, and in 2003, just the third year of the franchise, rallied from a pair of 3-1 series deficits to shock the hockey world and advance to the Western Conference final.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Stalwartly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stalwartly. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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