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.
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These men will stick at nothing to ferret out the secret if they can.
From The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam by Goldfrap, John Henry
Weak Men are apt to be cruel, because they stick at nothing that may repair the ill Effect of their Mistakes.
From A Character of King Charles the Second by Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of
Idealize away, and be sure you stick at nothing!
From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Burgon, John William
His crazy jealousy and anger might stick at nothing, and Wulfrey looked forward to a watchful night as a necessity.
From Maid of the Mist by Oxenham, John