stick at nothing
Example Sentences
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You appear to people who don't know you as a most conventional man. but you really stick at nothing and regret little.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Tell me the truth and don't stick at nothing."
From Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget by Castlemon, Harry
Possibly Jerry had paid Tenney for his week, and although Raven's own diplomacy would stick at nothing, he preferred to act in good faith, possibly so that he might act the better.
From Old Crow by Brown, Alice
"I'd stick at nothing, for that," I answered.
From Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders by Phillips, Henry Wallace
They talked into the small hours of the morning, formulating plans by which to defeat Quelch, who, they knew, would stick at nothing.
From Pink Gods and Blue Demons by Stockley, Cynthia
