noun
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One who has a strong build.
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One who firmly supports a cause.
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One who is dependable.
Examples of stalwarts in a Sentence
The sale of included such stalwarts the national safety.
President Marge Carey led the tributes to the two union stalwarts.
The truth is that fashion goes a long way in the workplace, and several items have withstood the test of time and proven to be office stalwarts.
Stories about murder, homosexuality, bigamy and abuse reigned supreme during the 2000s, and they were supported by a talented cast of newcomers and stalwarts alike.
That would take some research by Fred and his stalwarts, if Dean could figure a way to distance that investigation from Fred's court-dictated jury duty restrictions.
Blaine, the bitterest political enemy of Senator Roscoe Conkling the leader of the New York "stalwarts."
Josephus with a few stalwarts took refuge in Tiberias, and sent a letter to Jerusalem asking that he should be relieved of his command or supplied with an adequate force to continue the war.
Two years later the Republicans, having split over a struggle for patronage into the two factions known as " Stalwarts " or administrative party and " Halfbreeds " of whom the leader was Roscoe Conkling, were defeated, Grover Cleveland being chosen governor.
The lay element, with the help of Charles and a few other stalwarts, carried the matter through - ordaining nine at Bala in June, and thirteen at Llandilo in August.
His spirit was comprehensive; in confessional matters he was for a union of all Protestants; though a Zwinglian, his readiness to compromise with the advocates of consubstantiation gave him trouble with the Zwinglian stalwarts.
Opposition to his political programme resulted in a serious split in the Republican ranks, the opposition taking the old name of "Stalwarts" and his followers came to be known as "Halfbreeds."
Not only have the trio introduced a healthy dose of punk to their pop confection, they are also stalwarts of the live scene.
But surely this was the result of a momentary inattention on the part of TAC's stalwarts?
However, due to a few loyal stalwarts, the Berkshire survived.
These men and their followers were known as the "stalwarts."
In common with the rest of the "Stalwarts," he worked hard for the nomination of Gen.