determination
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.
It takes courage and determination to keep pushing in the face of uncertainty, especially when you bear the scars of previous failures.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
"It would be inappropriate to attempt to set a date... the defence position is that a commencement is contingent upon a determination... of Duterte's fitness to stand trial," the defence said.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
“The Court has not made any determination of any wrongdoing by Defendant,” the website said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
But in the days since his death, his rivals have remembered him as a combative driver whose relentless determination raised the level of competition throughout Nascar.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
I feel my determination evaporate into the humidity around me.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing determination
Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Joyous Kwanzaa! Vocabulary Worth Celebrating
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
"I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr.
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
