Thesaurus / follow-through
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When was a decision made, if you recall, as to the precise route that the motorcade would follow through Dallas?
WARREN COMMISSION (7 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. VII (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDYAll we had to do was to follow through the49 ridge with the water on our right, and listen for voices.
PLUCK ON THE LONG TRAILEDWIN L. SABINNot a wave of her brown hair that I would not patiently follow through all its windings.
IN THE DAYS OF MY YOUTHAMELIA ANN BLANDFORD EDWARDSHe thought dizzily of the spearmen trying to follow through the dark and could almost laugh again.
THE SYNDICC.M. KORNBLUTHThen I teed up and drove with a good follow-through action that carried me round several circles before I could stop.
PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOLUME 158, FEBRUARY 4, 1920VARIOUSIt was characteristic of him that, before abandoning it, he should follow through to the end the result of its publication.
THE BREAKING POINTMARY ROBERTS RINEHARTThis comes, however, as one acquires the knack of the snap and the follow through with the body.
THE FORWARD PASS IN FOOTBALLELMER BERRYHe swung much too hard, didn't follow through at all, and the ball sliced into a trap far up to the right.
FORE!CHARLES EMMETT VAN LOANHe was boasting about it, but he never would follow through.
WARREN COMMISSION (5 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. V (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDYQuite often he would be boasting about something big but he never did follow through.
WARREN COMMISSION (5 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. V (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDYWORDS RELATED TO FOLLOW-THROUGH
- application
- backbone
- chutzpah
- clock
- courage
- determination
- doggedness
- firmness
- follow-through
- grit
- guts
- gutsiness
- guttiness
- heart
- inflexibility
- intestinal fortitude
- intransigence
- moxie
- nerve
- obduracy
- obstinacy
- perseverance
- persistence
- pertinacity
- resoluteness
- resolution
- resolve
- spunk
- starch
- staunchness
- steadfastness
- stick-to-itiveness
- stomach
- strength of purpose
- true grit
- what it takes
- willfulness
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