doggedly

How To Use doggedly In A Sentence

• Surely one of the agonizing attributes of our post – September 11 age is the unending need to reaffirm realities that have been proved, and proved again, but just as doggedly denied by those in power, forcing us to live trapped between two narratives of present history, the one gaining life and color and vigor as more facts become known, the other growing ever paler, brittler, more desiccated, barely sustained by the life support of official power. 'The Moment Has Come to Get Rid of Saddam'
• He sat to the last moment doggedly struggling to keep cool and to mount the ciliated funnel of an earthworm’s nephridium. Love and Mr Lewisham
• Forbearing to engage in the open field, where the gain would lie wholly with the enemy, he lay stoutly embattled on ground where the citizens must reap advantage; since, as he doggedly persisted, to march out meant to be surrounded on every side; whereas to stand at bay where every defile gave a coign of vantage, would give him mastery complete. 46 Agesilaus
• To Limerick's eternal credit they battled bravely, determinedly, and doggedly to the very end.
• 'I want to be paid,' she said doggedly; her elocution slipped a cog or two: 'I done you a favour. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
• The theme, an eight-bar structure of stentorian semibreve piano chords, receives six doggedly unvaried statements.
• I'm doggedly refusing to make puns about the restaurant name. Times, Sunday Times
• The press doggedly insists on telling us how many soldiers have died since May 1st.
• 'I want to be paid,' she said doggedly; her elocution slipped a cog or two: 'I done you a favour. YESTERDAY'S SHADOW
• I'm doggedly refusing to make puns about the restaurant name. Times, Sunday Times