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bound and determined

ADJECTIVE

completely serious

Synonyms

WEAK

determined driven hell-bent intent obsessed persistent relentless resolute resolved serious set on single-minded steadfast strong-minded stubborn tenacious unrelenting unwavering

Example Sentences

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“He was bound and determined to make sure we were coming out with a lead in that first period.”

From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2023

“I was bound and determined not to wait that long.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 10, 2021

“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

Now it just seems like he's bound and determined to bring me down with him.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon