by willpower
Frequency: 7.09.8 per million words
Indicates that an achievement was made possible solely through the use of self-control.
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- She managed to finish the race by sheer willpower.
- He quit smoking by pure willpower, against all odds.
- They survived the ordeal by willpower and mutual support.
- The athlete completed the challenge by incredible willpower.
- I forced myself to get out of bed early by willpower every morning.
- She pushed past her limits by sheer willpower.
- He overcame his fear of public speaking by willpower and practice.
- The team achieved victory by collective willpower and teamwork.
- Even when exhausted, he kept going by willpower alone.
- She stuck to her diet by remarkable willpower.