stick at nothing

Example Sentences

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You appear to people who don't know you as a most conventional man. but you really stick at nothing and regret little.

From Time Magazine Archive

If it was I wouldn't stick at nothing.

From The Competitive Nephew by Glass, Montague

Once they have been driven by stern necessity to combine together and choose their leader they will stick at nothing and attempt almost anything.

From Russian Life To-day by Bury, Right Rev. Herbert

Idealize away, and be sure you stick at nothing!

From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Burgon, John William

There’s a man there will stick at nothing.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV by Stevenson, Robert Louis