How to Use steadfast in a Sentence

steadfast

adjective
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  • He was steadfast in his support of the governor's policies.
  • Others were sad but steadfast that the choice made was the right one.
    — Jill Filipovic, Cosmopolitan, 3 Dec. 2014
  • Levin was steadfast in his intention to push the law through.
    — Ruth Margalit, New York Times, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Your – your steadfast love gave me the courage to move in this direction.
    — CNN, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Though the game has changed, the respect for his peers remains steadfast.
    — Christopher Dodson, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Some have come and gone, and some have remained steadfast over many years.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • You may be inspired to live up to high standards and be steadfast about your ideals.
    — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive, 6 July 2021
  • The rig was held steadfast in the surf by a 4-ounce pyramid sinker.
    — David A. Rose, Field & Stream, 15 Mar. 2021
  • And remains steadfast in her mission to improve the world.
    — Yvonne Villarreal, latimes.com, 7 June 2019
  • Hank was steadfast, committed, and the rest of us were just dogs.
    — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2022
  • Find passion in your work and remain steadfast in your love for the Lord.
    — Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 29 Dec. 2022
  • Biden has remained steadfast in spite of the Taliban blitz.
    — Saphora Smith, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2021
  • Her love, steadfast friendship, and smile will be missed by all!
    — Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 8 May 2021
  • His tongue may have run amuck at moments, but his heart was steadfast.
    — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 5 Dec. 2018
  • But the founder remains steadfast in his commitment to his new role.
    — Michal Lev-Ram, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Noem has been a steadfast ally of Trump and has mirrored his handling of the virus.
    — Jonathan Martin and Maggie Haberman New York Times, Star Tribune, 9 Aug. 2020
  • The new movie is steadfast to all of the key original plot points, with very few updates.
    — Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Thank you for being an amazing mentor and a steadfast friend through all these years.
    — Kimi Robinson, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Still, Berrie notes that none of these guidelines are steadfast.
    — Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 17 May 2022
  • Signs of transformation appear next to steadfast remnants of what the mine used to be.
    — Martin Kirchner, National Geographic, 10 May 2019
  • There’re no real steadfast rules that can be applied to every facet of it.
    — New York Times, 14 June 2021
  • Here is to calmer waters ahead and steadfast navigation for all of us.
    — David Nour, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Instead, his belief in himself and faith in the truth remained steadfast.
    — Joey Morona, cleveland, 5 Oct. 2022
  • But his parents and his two older brothers were steadfast.
    — Dana Hunsinger Benbow, Indianapolis Star, 11 July 2019
  • Lucille, on the other hand, was much more steadfast and precise.
    — ELLE, 4 Mar. 2022
  • Now, the Seminoles are steadfast in their pursuit of next season.
    — Safid Deen, OrlandoSentinel.com, 19 Feb. 2018
  • Katy Howe was steadfast, telling her son to keep working hard and that amazing things were ahead for him.
    — Carol Cain, Detroit Free Press, 28 Oct. 2017
  • Klentak has been steadfast in his desire to stick to a plan, no matter the setbacks or slowness.
    — Matt Gelb, Philly.com, 16 Dec. 2017
  • But there was so much hatred and anger and venom, and Mark remained steadfast.
    — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2016
  • Noem asked local officials who are stretched thin by the pandemic to be steadfast and calm.
    — USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2020

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