tenaciously
Example Sentences
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Both are brazenly transactional, and cling tenaciously to grudges.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024
Short on time, Black defends tenaciously and nearly claws back into the game: 25.
From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2023
First he had to pry off an interloper: a limpet, a coin-size, hat-shaped snail that normally clings tenaciously to tidal zone rocks but had taken up residence on the gray epoxy seal protecting the sensor.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 1, 2023
He lacks any empathy or decency and has just enough self-awareness to stubbornly and tenaciously survive against the odds.
From Salon • Aug. 3, 2023
The sport offers so many opportunities for suffering and so few opportunities for glory that only the most tenaciously self-reliant and self-motivated are likely to succeed at it.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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