How to use "staunch" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "staunch" in popular movie and book plots

  • Chandra Bai, who is a staunch devotee of Lord Krishna had done a public prayer for a revered saint, Harihara Das, to come to her ashram.  - Naan Avanillai (2007 film)
  • However, when he chose to work for what she considered to be a radical publication, the staunch Tory withdrew her support.  - He Knew He Was Right
  • Soon they beget a son who like his mother is a staunch devotee of Lord Manjunatha.  - Sri Manjunatha (film)
  • Janki is the only daughter of Durgaprasad Bhardwaj (Amrish Puri), a staunch Brahmin businessman.  - Chachi 420
  • The now democratic German colony become staunch allies of Rourke.  - The Survivalist (novel series)
  • He is rescued by the old family seamstress, Augusta, who has been his staunch friend throughout.  - The Professor's House
  • She seeks aid from Clan Leth, a former staunch ally, but finds it greatly changed and its lord, Kasedre, half mad.  - Gate of Ivrel
  • His worker comrades identify him as a staunch revolutionary with a strong resistance and will power.  - Amma Ariyan
  • One wet night, Denis' favorite daughter, Anne Remillard — a staunch loyalist and advocate of Unity — visits Rogi's bookshop.  - Galactic Milieu Series
  • There, Grandpa Bower, a staunch Democrat, causes trouble with his pro-Cleveland sentiments.  - The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
  • I declare to God I liked him very well; I was always staunch to him; and this is how he writes.  - The Master of Ballantrae
  • His honest and trustworthy character and medical skills do however win him a few staunch friends.  - The Adventures of Roderick Random
  • Kyle, fearing that Cartman, a staunch anti-Semite, will "tear this kid apart", attempts to bribe Cartman with $40 to not make fun of him.  - The Entity (South Park)
  • Despite the shifting sentiment in the town, Reynaud remains staunch in his abstinence from pleasures such as chocolate.  - Chocolat (2000 film)
  • His mother (Claire Hackett) is a staunch Roman Catholic.  - Liam (film)
  • Eighteen years later, Henchard is now a successful grain merchant and Mayor of Casterbridge, known for his staunch sobriety.  - The Mayor of Casterbridge

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