come hell or high water

Example Sentences

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I just know what your policy positions aren't and so therefore, I'm stuck with you come hell or high water.

From BBC • Sep. 8, 2024

“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

“I wanted to be open to nature, come hell or high water, and open to new friendships,” he said.

From New York Times • Dec. 17, 2021

"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

Someone comes every single Sunday, come hell or high water.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen