DETERMINED in a Sentence

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397 example sentences for DETERMINED, such as:
1. We are determined to get at the truth.
2. She has determined on going this afternoon.
3. He determined to travel no further that night.
4. They are determined to carry forward the enterprise.
5. He launched a determined attack on academic criticism.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of DETERMINED
determined
 a.  determined or decided upon as by an authority
 a.  characterized by great determination
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Rance sat down on the horsehair sofa, and knitted his brows as though determined not to omit anything in his narrative.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER IV. WHAT JOHN RANCE HAD TO TELL
2  He had always determined, deep down in his resolute heart, that nothing would ever induce him to allow his daughter to wed a Mormon.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
3  His strong will and untiring energy should, he determined, be devoted to that one end.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
4  I knew of their guilt though, and I determined that I should be judge, jury, and executioner all rolled into one.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
5  I was determined that they should not escape me again.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
6  I had long determined that he should have a show for his life if he chose to take advantage of it.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
7  I determined at the time that when I had my chance, my gentlemen should each have a draw out of one of these boxes, while I ate the pill that remained.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VI. A CONTINUATION OF THE REMINISCENCES OF JOHN W...
8  I had already determined in my own mind that the man who had walked into the house with Drebber, was none other than the man who had driven the cab.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER VII. THE CONCLUSION
9  It was fully realised that though the human beings had been defeated in the Battle of the Cowshed they might make another and more determined attempt to recapture the farm and reinstate Mr. Jones.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
10  Led by three young Black Minorca pullets, the hens made a determined effort to thwart Napoleon's wishes.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
11  I have been a determined character in later life, and I suppose I was then.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV
12  If father was determined to make me either a Prig or a Mule, and I am not a Prig, why, it stands to reason, I must be a Mule.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII
13  He had been married now a year; and Mrs. Sparsit had never released him from her determined pity a moment.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I
14  Indifferent to the rain, and moving with a quick determined step, she struck into a side-path parallel with the ride.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X
15  His own education had taught him no skill in the games of chivalry, although, with the arms of his Saxon ancestors, he had manifested himself, on many occasions, a brave and determined soldier.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
Example Sentence: (187 in 13 pages)
1  She has determined on going this afternoon.
2  Tiger Woods is determined to erase the memory of a disappointing Cup debut two years ago.
3  The size of your pores is determined by the amount of oil they produce.
4  He launched a determined attack on academic criticism.
5  Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life.
6  They are determined to erase the bad memories of last year's defeats.
7  The jury determined that the airline was negligent in training and supervising the crew.
8  He determined to travel no further that night.
9  He determined that he would travel to New York this summer holiday.
10  We are determined to get at the truth.
11  I am determined to take whatever action is necessary to rectify the situation.
12  England's World Cup hero is determined to play through the pain barrier.
13  The doctors'sense was that the girls fared well, but it remained to be determined whether they suffered any brain damage, said Dr.
14  Following a determined resistance in the east, there was eventually a popular uprising in the capital.
15  They are determined to carry forward the enterprise.