sheer persistence

Frequency: 7.511.2 per million words

emphasizes that persistence alone was the cause of success

persistenceADJECTIVE + persistence

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sheer

Examples (10)

  • By sheer persistence, I eventually got her to change her mind.
  • It was sheer persistence that enabled him to finish the marathon despite his injury.
  • Through sheer persistence, she mastered the difficult piano piece.
  • His success was a testament to his sheer persistence and unwavering focus.
  • With sheer persistence, they managed to overcome every obstacle in their path.
  • The project was completed only through the team's sheer persistence.
  • Achieving the goal required nothing less than sheer persistence.
  • Her sheer persistence in studying led to her top grades.
  • He broke the world record due to sheer persistence in training.
  • It takes sheer persistence to build a successful business from scratch.