How To Use Gutsy In A Sentence

Rob's strengths lay in absorbing the pressure and criticism, and in doing this well he more than proved himself courageous, gutsy and tough.
The food is gutsy and unpretentious, and recipes such as squid stuffed with raisins and pine kernels, or polenta and Seville orange cake, certainly do it for me.
But he was left immensely proud of his side's gutsy display after they twice took the lead. The Sun
Nestled in terra cotta, thick, gutsy prosciutto barely girdles hunks of luxuriantly gooey mozzarella bocconcini that have been roasted into a delicious taffy, the perfect bonbon to chomp on during a film by the Taviani brothers.
Being in Italy, the students have an opportunity to get a real feel and vibe for gutsy food!

Still, for all his apparently gentle appeal on and off the course, Donald is a determined and gutsy competitor, one who appears to be more and more comfortable in the harshest of spotlights.
He's still churning out gutsy performances and doing the business. The Sun
But this performance was gutsy. Times, Sunday Times
Offering a wide variety of flexible, unpretentious, gutsy food with modest bills, it's affordable and fun.
Having said that, there's probably something here for everyone - from gutsy funk to latino grooves and deep soul moves.
When audiences first see her, for instance, she is in prison, while, by the end of the film, she has emerged as a gutsy warrior queen, who is more than capable of handling herself on the battlefield.
Roasted vegetables such as tomatoes, leeks, aubergines, and onions, with garlic and olive oil, then pounded them together to make a delicious, gutsy pasta sauce?
Apollo 8 was a grand success based on a very gutsy call, but one person's gutsy is another person's irresponsible. Schedule Pressure and Shuttle Safety - NASA Watch
Light, glittering synths work to counter his deep, gutsy vocal to amazing effect. The Sun
Tapas bars are proliferating because they serve up a wide variety of flexible, unpretentious, gutsy food and modest bills.
Nolan then called a gutsy, inventive game - direct snaps to receivers, an onside kick right after halftime, a phony fake punt and two attempted fourth-down conversions when the game still was winnable - yet nothing worked against the Seahawks 'sturdy defense. USATODAY.com - Football - San Francisco vs. Seattle
Lydia is such a gutsy and determined little girl, we are just glad to have been able to help her.
He took up the gavel, but in his nervous state about performing such a gutsy move, he gave the person sitting next to him a mighty blow on the head.
More memorable, however, is the gutsy food, cooked to order and served at a relaxed pace.
While waging a gutsy campaign against liver disease, he was ambushed by stomach cancer and succumbed within a few months.
Merchant was actually characterized as gutsy for calling out Mayweather. NY Daily News
Notes of blackcurrant leaves, vanilla and spice sit on top of a spiky acidity that, while it could break up rich sauces and complement gutsy food, on its own is hard to tolerate on the finish.
The ad twice calls Harris "gutsy" -- a rather daring euphemism, in our view -- and it slams Nelson as a "do nothing liberal Senator. FL-SEN
Playing the lone wolf is gutsy, but be prepared for professional and social death.
It was a very gutsy performance. The Sun
People that are good at it and adept at it can be very guttural and gutsy and dark and moving and poignant all at the same time.
It is a big, brash, gutsy engine, stoking up a lot of energy for seemingly little effort, and it is just perfect for a big, brash, gutsy car.
I started play with a gutsy opening bet: "I think someone is trying to frame Fiske for murder," I said. RUNNING FROM THE LAW
I've always been drawn to tough, gutsy women.
A gutsy group of Ukrainians has made the world's first underground balloon ascent in a disused coal mine in Doneck.
It was pretty gutsy to write about the authorship thing - I hope you're not "dooced" by it and hopefully you know that term in blogland. Nick
Still, he paid a handsome enough dividend for the place and it was a gutsy determined effort on the part of the horse and rider Fran Flood.
Known for her gutsy red carpet fashion choices, Dree doesn't shy away from anything body-con or revealing. Dree Hemingway's Fearless Fashions (PHOTOS, POLL)
Mr. Wilson has captivated the country with his gutsy performances in pressurized moments during these baseball playoffs. Baseball Takes a Back Seat to The Beard
But this was a gutsy display. The Sun
Compared with most large projects, this is a bagatelle, but the surreptitiously radical design that makes such poetic sense of the pixel is a gutsy move.
A feature entitled, "Elizabeth Warren: Candid, Gutsy, and Making Enemies," written by Eric Pianin and published last Friday, describes Warren as having a "school-girl hair cut" and "habit of saying 'golly'. Elizabeth Warren Gets A Thumbs Down From Newspaper Funded By Billionaire Pete Peterson
It's gutsy for the author to withhold the emotional satisfaction of closure in a drama fueled by such a fraught subject.
So Hill did what any gutsy, spunky assertive women would do in her situation.
It was a gutsy and classy call, given that Moore has been rather, well, kitchen-sinky, against her. New Hillary Ad Has Her Answering Question From A North Carolina Voter
Yet behind that gutsy smile lies a tale of personal anguish. Times, Sunday Times
Coming from the fringe of the electoral area, this was a gutsy performance by the Newport man who has had to fend off many heavy tackles in both his football and journalistic careers over the years.
Kelly Sotherton fought her way back into medal contention last night with a gutsy run in the 200 metres, the fourth event of the two-day heptathlon, at the World Championships here.
But gutsy performances make the show a winner. Times, Sunday Times
Their story, combining heart-rending drama and gutsy determination, was a natural for the big screen.
Far from twee though, these works are rooted in the gutsy intimism of Bonnard and Vuillard.
Their gutsy performance was just what was needed to pull the crowd onto the floor.
But there was joy for the home fans as they watched their battling side move out of the bottom three with a gutsy performance. The Sun
At the time, Dr. Ink praised this move as gutsy, a daring thrust into enemy territory.
Live, they both played gutsy but goofy sets that had the crowd pogoing.
Although both Oxford 2nd teams lost, the performances were gutsy and the pride of representing Oxford in this historic occasion shone through.
But this, combined with Port's gutsy 10-point win against St Kilda last round, still hasn't convinced the playing group at Alberton to accept the ` favourite 'tag before Saturday's 2. 40pm bouncedown. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
Coming from the fringe of the electoral area, this was a gutsy performance by the Newport man who has had to fend off many heavy tackles in both his football and journalistic careers over the years.
Her gutsy yet lustful performance made her one of the most adored actresses in Hong Kong and also brought critical acclaim.
His one-under-par 70 was a gutsy performance given he was fighting against aching legs, a bad back and a wayward three wood which prompted waves of insecurity every time he pulled that club from his bag.
He said: 'Everyone connected to cricket is saying what a gutsy performance it was. The Sun
Everything that you can eat or drink here is from the same little terroir - the gutsy Cahors wine, the tender magret de canard with pommes sarladaises, even our old friends the boudins aux chataignes.
This burst of African political pop is included on their debut album, along with a mixed batch of songs in which their gutsy vocals are sometimes swamped by over-production.
His gutsy ten-inning pitching performance in that deciding game still stands out in Phillies' lore.
It may mean the kind of outrageously gutsy behavior that one can not help but admire.
If you look closely, you can see some of the nails poking through the wood and it feels authentically gutsy.
You have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do.
The American setting adds spice if not quite enough sense, and the gutsy performances are noteworthy. Times, Sunday Times
Afterwards, the gutsy halfback became even more determined to finish his career as a player - not retired forever through injury.
To Jack, it was the great thing about the American spirit: That it was born of gutsy determination and, as with any good superhero, compassion for all.
Highlights: Aaron Peirsol wins the 200 back in commanding fashion before being briefly disqualified for an illegal turn; the DQ is overturned due to a blank judge's report; the U.S. men go 1-2 in the 200 IM, as Ryan Lochte turns in a gutsy free leg to move up behind winner Michael Phelps and Auburn University-based George Bovell claims Trinidad & Tobago's first swimming medal; Amanda Beard wins her first individual gold medal in the 200 breast; Natalie Coughlin touches third in 100 free behind world record holder Jodie Henry (Australia) and former world record holde Inge de Bruijn (Netherlands). USATODAY.com - Backstroking through the swimming events
Still, he is a gutsy little guy who keeps ticking after he takes a licking.
It is medium bodied but with gutsy cherry and redcurrant flavours.
With gold in the individual pursuit, silver in the team pursuit and bronze in the madison relay, the gutsy Londoner became the first Briton in 40 years to win three medals at one Games.
I knew him as a player, and he was very determined, gutsy and knew what he wanted.
The result is a gutsy sandwich that would go better with a bottle of beer than a glass of chocolate milk.
And beer is an entirely credible ingredient for the kinds of gutsy, hearty dishes that are traditional accompaniments to football viewing.
It wasn't a gutsy move by Harbaugh, because to call it gutsy would be to imply that he isn't afraid to defy strong 49ers fan sentiment. SFGate: Top News Stories
But now, this season, after Sunday night's gutsy 20-17 overtime takedown of the 49ers in the NFC Championship game and with this march for a second Super Bowl in five seasons, the masses may finally see Manning as Eli alone, without an appositive shadowing his name. The Patriots Don't Have Eli
He's still churning out gutsy performances and doing the business. The Sun
The gutsy left-arm seamer showed his skills with the bat on a track where his more illustrious team-mates were dismissed cheaply.
Give it up for a gutsy pair of slouchy, droopy midcalf boots that ask to hold a drapey pair of pants.
The judges praised their research skills and their gutsy and determined reporting.
They admired his gutsy and emotional speech.
Oistrakh's warm tone ensures that the concerto's melodic content is not compromised, in spite of his gutsy playing.
Nobody has a problem with gutsy determination. Times, Sunday Times
It's artful and creative - gutsy even - but at no point did you get the feeling that these were battles of life and death.
Many wine tasters have resorted to using anthropomorphic terms such as aggressive, clumsy, gutsy and precocious.
We wanted to make a film that was gutsy and ballsy.
A special of sherried lobster bisque demands to be ordered; its rich brick color and oceanic, lobster-shell tang give it a gutsy character.
After all, if you're venturing into the wilds for a picnic, the food should be suitably gutsy and bursting with flavour.
Dawson was admired during that torrid series for the gutsy way he willingly took on nightwatchman duties and fearlessly stood up to Australia's withering attack but he only claimed a total of five wickets at 79.60 runs apiece.
As yet, she's too much your standard feisty, gutsy, lateral-thinking distaff detective to be viable independently.
Inside these rooms is the gutsy, architectonic presence of the trusses, just overhead.
The play received such a gutsy performance by a terrific cast that its feeling of thinness momentarily faded.
But having said all of that, this is still a gutsy move by Log Cabin - gutsy because some of their members/funders, according to my sources, are anti-gay gays who care nothing about gay civil rights and everything about protecting George Bush at all costs. 08/15/2004
Its organic status gave it the gutsy real flavours that chemicals never can.
She is incredibly resourceful, managing at one point to kill two men while her legs are in a state of paralysis, and in possession of a gutsy determination which enables her to travel the world in search of the people on her death list.
She's much too young for the kind of life she's forced to lead, much too young to be bashed up by a no-good husband, and much too gutsy to let all this get her down.
Yet behind that gutsy smile lies a tale of personal anguish. Times, Sunday Times
The Four Nations minnows can hold their heads high after a gutsy display against the world champions. The Sun
Both were packed with gutsy flavour but while my partner pronounced himself well-pleased with his choice, my soup could have done with being a little hotter than lukewarm.
A special of sherried lobster bisque demands to be ordered; its rich brick color and oceanic, lobster-shell tang give it a gutsy character.
That these tasty morsels come wrapped in serviceable crime plots involving tough guys, gutsy gals, and snappy patter makes the pleasure of devouring them all the sweeter. The Sign of The Book: Summary and book reviews of The Sign of The Book by John Dunning.
He was a gutsy player of immense potential, and it was only a matter of time before he became a nightmare for the bowlers of all shades and hues.
Light, glittering synths work to counter his deep, gutsy vocal to amazing effect. The Sun
It offers a wide variety of food, some of which is gutsy but all of which is great quality.
The Greek word for gutsy, which is all I remember from translating bits of the Iliad, is thumos. The Inner Teeny-Tiny Ski Patrol
Big Willie was the toughest dude on the block, a bad combination of vicious clothes-taking bully and mean, gutsy fighter.
If he has inherited only one ounce of their gutsy determination and humanity, he will do just fine. The Sun
What the CDs cannot however capture, is the verve and the gutsy performance which is all part of the live gig.
It may mean the kind of outrageously gutsy behavior that one can not help but admire.
He's still churning out gutsy performances and doing the business. The Sun
It vandalises a gutsy satirical classic, in this case with a mixture of misjudged condescension, smirking spoofery and culpable failure of nerve.
It's firm, white flesh is so meaty it works well with strong, gutsy flavours and is ideal for stews and salads.
Their story, combining heart-rending drama and gutsy determination, was a natural for the big screen.
My style is gutsy, intense. Times, Sunday Times
The engine 's gutsy sound is rather like an out-of-control sewing machine. The Sun
This consisted of potato and chive cake with mushroom, egg and a gutsy tomato relish served with toast and tea for €6.
The very best have multi-layered complexity and can complement many dishes, ranging from fishy starters and gutsy main courses to sweet, creamy desserts.
In these essays, the globalized economy appears principally as a means of melioration for the gutsy women who exploit its singular opportunities.
I suppose the best thing Wexford can hope for is to give a very gutsy performance.
After losing to Argentina they did at least put in a gutsy performance against Australia in the rain.
the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement
Today, Marvel Comics is releasing the first in its miniseries Civil War, which can only be described as a gutsy comic-book series focusing on the whole debate over homeland security and tighter government controls in the name of public safety. Marvel Superheroes vs.... Homeland Security?
Give it up for a gutsy pair of slouchy, droopy midcalf boots that ask to hold a drapey pair of pants.
The soft fish was well contrasted with marinated, crunchy green beans, dried tomato and baby spinach in a gutsy dressing.
The poem needs to be read in extenso, is at once true and gutsy and ugly, and will stay with you. The Times Literary Supplement
It's gutsy for Shanley to withhold the emotional satisfaction of closure in a drama fueled by such a fraught subject.
Wimbledon plugged away in a gutsy second-half display and were rewarded with a second win of the season, their first at home. The Sun
It is gutsy stuff, Headline is selling it hard and it is well worth supporting.
And last night provided more good times from the area with a gutsy win over Fulham. The Sun
But he just showed how tough and gutsy he is. Times, Sunday Times
Their story, combining heart-rending drama and gutsy determination, was a natural for the big screen.
It has all the gutsy flavours you would want in a meal for such an occasion and a great way to feed a crowd who are more interested in watching the box!
He's still churning out gutsy performances and doing the business. The Sun
There is something admirable about her toughness - it's gutsy rather than selfish.
Here is a gutsy selection that will stand up well with most of those strong flavours.
you have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do
a gutsy red wine
Even those dramas founded on more mainstream set-ups – new cop series Chicago Code and The Closer, for example, starring, respectively, Jennifer Beals (47) and Kyra Sedgwick (45) – appear to have jettisoned the timeworn notion of the gutsy dame forced to overcome prejudice in a traditionally male environment. With The Big C, Nurse Jackie and Weeds, US TV has given us women who are more than just Mistresses
As was the case with Carlow's performers last weekend, gutsy determination was in plentiful supply with participants giving their all in all competitions.
They could do little else as they were facing a hammering and their gutsy performance in the last third of the match may have gone some way to mollifying the home support in the 6,000 crowd.
With a series of gutsy chips and clutch putts, Guan notched four birdies and carded a 1-over-par 73.
Gambill didn't fold, however, playing a gutsy third set.
The orchestral playing is superb, the choral singing gutsy and confident. Times, Sunday Times
Very smooth and drinkable on its own, but its rich damson and blackcurrant flavours make it ideal with gutsy food.
Yet behind that gutsy smile lies a tale of personal anguish. Times, Sunday Times
To accept this, however, would be to underrate our heroine, branding her as some kind of cheap accessory when she is, by many accounts, a gutsy and rugged individual.
She is a person I would describe as having gutsy determination.
Its organic status gave it the gutsy real flavours that chemicals never can.

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