doughty literary

This road is a secret shared by a doughty few.

A doughty few pressed on another fifty feet before they went down.

It was a doughty shot, and that's a valuable man of yours.

He was a doughty warrior and found a deep joy in battle.

But Holbein is here at his most doughty, no matter how small the compass.

The latter were a doughty people, noted for their long shields and spears.

"Four such doughty children must needs be proof against such evil."

Joe, a gruff, doughty professional, seems to be slipping a bit.

He must be doughty and brave, indeed, to act as escort for this fair maid.

Handsome, vain, doughty fighter, he thought himself irresistible to women.

But the doughty sailor did not fear the weapon.

The boar was a doughty old warrior, wise in his strength.

But under the doughty hand of Lagerfeld, it has changed.

Given the doughty contribution that all of them have made to English art life, that is saying a great deal.

You are indeed a doughty man, and I would not wish to wrestle you.

And you, sir, are the doughty woodsman who showed him the way."

Austin regretted that he ever had any doubts about the doughty old sea dog.

In contemporary records, she was described as beautiful, very wise, doughty, and vigorous.

The princess saw a doughty man on a black horse, with a black dog, appear.

They were not fit to torment a merchant, much less a doughty agent!"

She's a doughty old soul; motherly and all that.

But it seemed to Thomas that she was too doughty for him, somehow, and the hat finished it.

Opposition Members are always doughty fighters when claiming that they wish to preserve youth employment.

One of them involves a huge but delicate wheel, the other a huge and doughty head.