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single-mindedness

NOUN
  1. characterized by one unified purpose

How To Use single-mindedness In A Sentence

  • Keough insisted that Rossi's single-mindedness in pursuing a gubernatorial revote has not harmed his future political career in the eyes of the state's voters.
  • He adds that he "admires" pimps, for their "focus, single-mindedness, control and will power," but that "the business has become a bit sullied now. Johann Hari: Promoting Anorexia: An Interview With Kenneth Tong. This Was No Hoax
  • The wolf hunts in packs, without the single-mindedness of the falcon, but still with a predator's instincts.
  • She is as ruthless, manipulative, and blackhearted a figure as we've ever seen on screen, but you cannot help but admire her for her devotion and single-mindedness of purpose.
  • When his opportunity came to seize the party leadership, he proceeded with characteristic single-mindedness that bordered on ruthlessness.
  • We have been schooled to admire single-mindedness, the obsessive pursuit of a single goal by a single means: Sir Steve Redgrave, whose unslakeable thirst, whose rigidity of mind, took him to five successive Olympic gold medals in rowing.
  • Gates' single-mindedness has led him down some risky paths.
  • Libby introduced Grace as Dr. Breen, and drove on, and Maynard gave her the title whenever he addressed her, with a perfect effect of single-mindedness in his gravity, as if it were an every-day thing with him to meet young ladies who were physicians. Dr. Breen's Practice
  • But this single-mindedness was honed by a team of white trainers and handlers.
  • He actually seemed to enjoy the misery, and this gave me a glimpse into Darwin's single-mindedness.
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