Examples of 'mettle' in a sentence
Meaning of "mettle"
mettle (noun): Refers to a person's ability to cope well with difficulties or face a demanding situation with spirit and resilience. It is often used in the context of describing someone's courage, strength, or determination
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- A quality of endurance and courage.
- Good temperament and character.
- Metal; a metallic substance.
- Spirited, vigorous, stout-hearted.
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Testing our mettle against the elements.
I knew you would prove your mettle.
I never agreed to mettle with that muck.
The mettle of a warrior is apparent only in battle.
Just testing the mettle of your men.
Your mettle is more important than that.
We have to prove our mettle in this lifetime.
Times like these test our mettle.
For your mettle is to be tested this day.
So much against the mettle of your sex.
That will be a real test of our mettle.
Show us here the mettle of your pasture.
See if this guy has any mettle.
I will match their mettle against most.
Let us see you prove your mettle.
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This is the sort of mettle makes leaders.
Now for the real test of mettle.
Be on your mettle and keep an eye on the sentry.
I believe they showed their mettle today.
And the mettle of their foe.
Just enough to keep him on his mettle.
But doubts about his mettle are mounting.
Steel yourself and show us your mettle.
Enough to test the mettle of the best.
Thai tech proves its environmental mettle.
The way to prove his mettle was on the battlefield.
It is where she can prove her mettle.
Riker proved his mettle by stating that he enjoyed it.
A tunnel is no way for an animal of my mettle to escape.
For yöur mettle is to be tested this day.
You have got the mettle for it.
Your mettle will be tested my friends.
I am not made out of your kind of mettle.
You showed as much mettle as any man could.
For hearts for truest mettle.
I decided to test the mettle of this young man.
I am eager to see your charge demonstrate his mettle.
Has proved his mettle a hundred times over.
Because you just do not have the mettle.
This is where the true mettle of an engineer is tested.
Would that my son had half yer mettle.
Here is where the mettle of the group is tested.
And the municipality showed its real mettle.
She does not have the mettle to unite a clan.
Now is for the rider to show his mettle.
We will test your mettle tomorrow.
A man goes off to war to test his mettle.
Man of mettle and integrity.
It is time to test the mettle of man.
Real mettle in her soul.
