bound and determined
Example Sentences
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“He was bound and determined to make sure we were coming out with a lead in that first period.”
From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2023
“She was bound and determined to get on the property,” he went on.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2019
Peter Gelb, the Met’s general manager, was bound and determined that Robert Lepage, the Canadian director, was going to create the greatest and most remarkable “Ring” production ever.
From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2019
“He was bound and determined to hang on to his company,” Paris said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2018
Grandpa chuckled and said, “Would you look at that? He knows that we’re going somewhere and he’s bound and determined to go with us.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
