tenaciousness
Example Sentences
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That kind of tenaciousness seems to be a signature trait for the performer whose birth name is Danupha Khanatheerakul.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2025
Oshie’s health is crucial for the Capitals, who benefit greatly from his tenaciousness on pucks, the stability he brings to the lineup and his locker room presence.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2022
That boost in perimeter shooting, combined with LSU’s usual tenaciousness around the basket on both ends, helped LSU become the first team this season to score more than 73 points against Tennessee.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 8, 2022
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
"Certainly, sir, you are gifted with tenaciousness," cried the captain.
From The Waif of the "Cynthia" by André Laurie