bound and determined
Example Sentences
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“He was bound and determined to come away as the No. 1 quarterback in the nation,” Rollinson said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2019
“She was bound and determined to get on the property,” he went on.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2019
Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager, was bound and determined that Robert Lepage, the Canadian director, was going to create the greatest and most remarkable “Ring” production ever.
From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2019
But yet, he’s this incredible kid and he’s a lovely human being, and he has a mom who is just so bound and determined.
From Slate • Oct. 30, 2018
Anatole seemed to be getting ants in his pants but was still bound and determined to argue with Father.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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