with all one's might

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

One must be truthful and wish to be good with all one's might, too.

From Reminiscences of Tolstoy by Calderon, George

False hope is clung to with all one's might and main, till a day comes when it has sucked the heart dry and it forcibly breaks through its bonds and departs.

From Stories from Tagore by Tagore, Rabindranath

One learns thus to trust the Bible as an inexhaustible resource and lean back upon it with all one's might.

From The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 by Stalker, James

If such a condition is consummately miserable, the moral is to shun vice, and strive after virtue with all one's might.

From The Five Great Philosophies of Life by Hyde, William De Witt

He had a strong belief, which grew in intensity with age, that the only chance of realising one's true life was to do something that interested one with all one's might.

From Beside Still Waters by Benson, Arthur Christopher