determination

Example Sentences

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It shows his focus and determination and what winning is all about.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

"The Israeli government and security forces... have not responded with determination," Cohen wrote in his report.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Because sex determination plays a role in how species form, this adds another layer to understanding evolution.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

Even a fool could read the determination on the Bruins’ faces as they roared back from a 39-31 halftime deficit; they’d come so far together, but they so badly wanted to go further.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

The force of Magic’s determination was like a hurricane gale.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el