Crossword clues for staunchly
staunchly
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Staunch \Staunch\ (st[aum]nch), Staunchly \Staunch"ly\, Staunchness \Staunch"ness\, etc. See Stanch, Stanchly, etc.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
adv. In a staunch manner.
WordNet
adv. in a staunch manner; "he staunchly defended his principles" [syn: stanchly]
Usage examples of "staunchly".
The woman stood staunchly rooted to the floor, making no move to enter the chamber.
The tariqat was a far older tradition than Marxism, more staunchly rooted, in some ways harsher in its discipline.
When he had been absolutely certain of unavoidable death on Whirlygig he had been able to face it staunchly, with a complete calm.
But the Wildfire team staunchly ignored both the evidence of their own experience-- that bacteria mutate rapidly and radically-- and the evidence of the Biosatellite tests, in which a series of earth forms were sent into space and later recovered.
I circled the building, staunchly ignored a pair of coeds who giggled at me, and headed in the direction he’d purportedly taken.
The best thing he can do is to disguise his worry, and stand staunchly by, impersonating a pillar of strength while performing certain practical and organizational services.
All along the centre of the position the Dutch had collapsed, leaving a great inviting hole into which the French could swarm, yet from the far right flank there still came the sound of reassuring volleys, proof that Saxe-Weimar's men were defending staunchly.