Use of the word mettle in a sentence example

mettle

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His mettle is extra ordinary. [noun]

Of all the young men in the village, Caldor was the only one with enough mettle to face the dragon in its lair. [noun]

The first two days of the strike tested the mettle of both sides. [noun]

Sae ye'll be sent up for fanever he can find mettle to face ye.' [noun]

'In straitened fortunes quit thyself as a man of spirit and of mettle.' [noun]

Spirit of my fathers, didst thou leave none of thy mettle and thy honour behind thee; or has all England become craven. [noun]

Better trot your nag back and save his mettle to-day, that he may save your life to-morrow. [noun]

It was serious--but all was not yet lost; and in this fateful hour Olympius and Memnon proved their mettle. [noun]

"Spare not to rub down, my men," said he, "for we have tried the mettle of our horses, and have now but one half-hour's breathing-time." [noun]

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