staunch's Usage Examples:

In his professional capacity, his attitude was correct enough; and, indeed, his anxiety for the French alliance and for the marriage between Elizabeth and Anjou led him to suggest concessions to Anjou's Catholic susceptibilities which came strangely from so staunch a Puritan.

Pointers are bred in the Kohistan of Kabul and above Jalalabad - large, heavy, slow-hunting, but fine-nosed and staunch; very like the old double-nosed Spanish pointer.

Since then, they have been staunchly opposed to any method of birth control, believing that the size of their family should be determined by a higher power.

He staunchly supported the patriarch Ignatius against his rival, Photius, at Constantinople; he upheld the rights of Teutberga, who had been repudiated by her husband, Lothair II.

In the polling booth, tho, it has created conundrums, particularly for the most staunch of party supporters.

in 1672; and Amsterdam, now reconciled with the stadtholder, was one of the staunchest supporters of William III.

His rupture with France in October 1337, caused by his claims to the French crown, tended to withdraw his attention from Scotland, where, though the staunch Sir Andrew Murray died, Black Agnes drove the English besiegers from Dunbar (1338), while the Knight of Liddesdale recovered Perth.

In politics he was a staunch Federalist, and with Fisher Ames, Timothy Pickering and Theophilus Parsons (all of whom lived in Essex county, Massachusetts) was classed as a member of the "Essex Junto," - a wing of the party and not a formal organization.

allyo staunch wartime allies, nationalistic fervor was apparent in both camps, particularly the Americans ' .

After the outbreak of the World War he was a staunch supporter of the Allies, and on Jan.

Travis are noted fans of its potato fritters and Manic Street Preacher James Dean Bradfield is also a staunch supporter.

It has been the Americans ' hope that Iraq would become Bush's staunchest ally among Arab nations.

Synonyms:

steadfast, constant, unswerving,

Antonyms:

differ, disagree, rear, inconstant,