single-mindedness
Example Sentences
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She was friendly, charming and had a single-mindedness that had a way of opening doors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
You have to admire the focus and single-mindedness of this pursuit.
From Salon ● Mar. 13, 2025
With that came more conviction and single-mindedness about what came next.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2024
Still, other projects may conjure comparisons to the story of Rosemary Woodhouse and her husband, Guy, a man who is easily duped into a Faustian bargain thanks to his single-mindedness and inferiority complex.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2023
I began to see that Elijah’s power came from his single-mindedness.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
