Sentence example with the word 'dogged'

dogged

adamant, bullheaded, fretted, indomitable, obdurate, pestered, rigid, strongheaded, undaunted, unrelenting, willful

Definition adj. stubbornly unyielding

Last update: June 27, 2017


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Dogged persistence.   [verb]

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The late stages of the game were dogged by controversy.   [noun]

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With courage and dogged perseverance the Catholic faith was kept alive during the years of persecution which followed Culloden.   [adjective]

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But that d--d long-scented vulture that dogged me so long--you have got him fast, I hope.   [adjective]

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Upon it, in lieu of the dogged, black-visaged ruffian they had expected to behold, there lay a mere child: worn with pain and exhaustion, and sunk into a deep sleep.   [adjective]

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Then drawing her flax from the distaff, with the dogged air of one who is resolved to confess nothing, she resumed her interrupted occupation.   [adjective]

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Then followed hour after hour of dogged walking.   [adjective]

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(Calling encouraging words he shambles back with a furtive poacher's tread, dogged by the setter into a dark stalestunk corner.)   [adjective]

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These resistances are dogged.   [adjective]

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