1.   But Pettitte displayed the mettle that filled his start by rebounding to strike out Cordero and Vaughn.

2.   But Williams already has displayed his mettle with the control board, doing what Barry never could, including firing city workers.

3.   For those in the public eye who take such a stand, like Paciorek and Kennedy, they display particular mettle.

4.   Beal reasoned that the longer the match, the greater the chance for a consistently strong team to display its mettle.