Spencer is a doe-eyed innocent who steadfastly believes in hard work and persistence.

She steadfastly believed in her husband's heroic potential and seemed mildly embittered that others did not see him in the same light.

But those who believe in the new ideas very steadfastly deny that.

Despite the evidence, many people in baseball steadfastly believe in the idea of the clutch hitter.

Those memories are scant, but safe, joining thousands of other memories of a player who steadfastly believes he needs only that one break.

A competent fighter who steadfastly believes in the ideals of the New Order.

David, who couldn't know if his words had any effect at all, steadfastly believed he would somehow make a difference to at least one person in attendance.

The Reagan White House steadfastly believed that the great menace to peace in the gulf was Iran.

Despite the lengths the town has gone to, many owners steadfastly believe the cottages will not be removed.

Having renounced all those on the infant's behalf, the godparents will then swear that they steadfastly believe in the creed and the Commandments.