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Meanings of doggedly in English

Spanish
tenazmente

With obstinate determination.

tenazmente
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Examples for "tenaciously"
Examples for "tenaciously"
1
The Montenegrins, in the shelter of their trenches, fought stubbornly and tenaciously.
The Boy Allies in the Balkan Campaign; Or, the Struggle to Save ...
2
Along the ground the matted creepers caught and clung tenaciously to ankles.
The Plunderer
3
Their natural love of life held tenaciously to a hope of return.
The Silent Places
4
A sack with something in it, something to which he clung tenaciously.
The Everlasting Whisper
5
But you have to have a concrete objective and pursue it tenaciously.
A warrior's life: a biography of paulo coelho
Usage of doggedly in English
1
He had adjusted well to working for me, doggedly learning the law.
Sovereign
2
They were strict people, doggedly adhering to the moral codes of Society.
Arabian nights with a rake
3
Garth listened in silence, and then slunk off doggedly to the smithy.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance
4
Would he not doggedly seek meaning, despite the limitations of his framework?
The Mammoth Book of Steampunk
5
He held doggedly on, in spite of cold and tempest and disease.
Deeds that Won the Empire / Historic Battle Scenes
6
It made the latter hard to handle, but he managed it doggedly.
Winner Take All
7
But she now gave herself to the fear, and she repeated doggedly:
December Love
8
Vampa forced to his feet by the policemen replied, doggedly and sullenly:
Monte-Cristo's Daughter
9
Then with a slow turn of the head she looked up doggedly.
The Voice of the People
10
They kept doggedly in their fort, however, making no offer of surrender.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U. S. A., in the Rocky Mou...
11
He kept doggedly on, and when utterly exhausted fell to the ground.
The Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the...
12
I swam doggedly on, hoping that that was the last unattached shark.
Stories from Everybody's Magazine
13
They kept doggedly in their fort, however, making no effort to surrender.
The Great Salt Lake Trail
14
Cheerful and doggedly unabashed, worldly and articulate, he's smart and knows it.
The Guardian
15
His eyes were on the ground, his hands doggedly clasped before him.
The Story of an African Farm
16
The Englishman looked very seriously vexed, but went through his business doggedly.
Erema; Or, My Father's Sin
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Doggedly through the time
Doggedly across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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