grim determination

Frequency: 7.012.3 per million words

a very strong and serious decision to do something, even if it is difficult

grimADJECTIVE + NOUN

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determination

Examples (10)

  • She set about the task with grim determination.
  • There was a look of grim determination on his face.
  • The soldiers advanced across the field with grim determination.
  • He fought the disease with grim determination.
  • They tackled the difficult problem with grim determination.
  • Her eyes showed a grim determination to succeed at all costs.
  • Despite the initial failure, he continued with grim determination.
  • The rescuers worked with grim determination to find survivors.
  • A sense of grim determination settled over the group before the match.
  • We must face the uncertain future with grim determination.