Sentences with 'tenacious'
Example sentences and phrases with the word tenacious and other words derived from it.
• « From then on, and from there, the troops of the Viceroy of Peru tried repeatedly to penetrate the current Argentinean territory, but they were prevented from doing so by the tenacious and intelligent defensive action opposed by Güemes. For six years and until his death in 1821, this distinguished man from Salta managed to successfully confront the enemy, now commanded by José de La Serna. »
• « Metals are extremely useful because they are malleable (they can be reduced to sheets); they are ductile (they can be reduced to threads); they are tenacious (difficult to break); they are good conductors of heat and electricity; they are shiny. »