tenaciousness
Example Sentences
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“That hasn’t changed. I’ll try to use my speed and tenaciousness and bring my work ethic. Try to get around the net.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2024
“His energy and his tenaciousness was really the difference.”
From Washington Post ● Jan. 8, 2023
Cronin drilled a defense-first mentality and a tenaciousness into players who were primarily focused on piling up points under predecessor Steve Alford.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2020
You sense Lucia’s tenaciousness coursing through Ms. Yende’s performance of the mad scene on her latest Sony recording, “Dreams”; even in the character’s delirium there is a chilling directness, even defiance, to her singing.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2018
He tried to free himself of that thought, but it clung to him with a tenaciousness that oppressed him with a grim and ugly foreboding.
From The Golden Snare by Curwood, James Oliver