come hell or high water
Example Sentences
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“I was going to find a way, come hell or high water, whether there was a clinic I was able to access or not,” Knowlton said.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2022
"The general theme of these calls was, come hell or high water, there will be a peaceful transfer of power on January twentieth," a senior official told the book's authors.
From Salon • Jul. 15, 2021
But really the only hope of a marriage surviving is that both parties must be fully committed to it, no matter what, come hell or high water, through thick or thin.
From New York Times • Apr. 21, 2017
Every year, come hell or high water, the Oscars arrive at a late-winter-early-spring moment.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2017
Someone comes every single Sunday, come hell or high water.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
