hell bent on
Example Sentences
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"When I first started out, I was so hell bent on proving people wrong, showing that I could fight," he says.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2023
“First thing, we played really good defenses. We played … some teams that are pretty hell bent on stopping the run, and they are good at it,” Callahan said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
“To be honest, I was never hell bent on getting married,” Mr. Bahl said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2021
He started to play the game, using the opposite field, bunting, aggressive baserunning, hell bent on sparking the team, Citizens Bank Park and grabbing the MVP.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 23, 2021
Trouble is that Sam is hell bent on ruining himself.
From Crooked Trails and Straight by Hutchison, D. C.
