Sentence examples for an expression of determination from inspiring English sources

It was an expression of determination and fierce concentration; when Lyndon Johnson wore that expression, a problem was being thought through with an intensity that was almost palpable, a problem was being thought through — and a decision made.

This was an expression of determination, not helplessness; a recognition of the irreversibility of a process but also an admission of its fragility.

We watched Lance, who finished second that day, speed by wearing an expression of grim determination.

Several expressed excitement ahead of what they see as an appeal to democratic nations for support and an expression of their determination to decide their future.

She has a pronounced underbite, which seems to suit her personality; it is as though years of stubborn reporting have molded her features into an expression of fierce determination.

International treaties are an expression of the determination of nations to work together and in ways that recognise collective responsibilities while protecting the poor and the vulnerable from the impacts of others.

Her white hair was carefully coiffed, in a sort of pompadour in front and fluffy curls on the sides, and her lipsticked mouth was set in an expression of quiet determination.

They've sold 13,000 to date bearing the slogan Star in the Hood, the title of Stryder's album and an expression of his determination to stay in touch with his roots but not get dragged down by ghetto misery, hence his imminent tour of schools.

It is an expression of the determination of Fellows to withstand the domination of authority and to verify all statements by an appeal to facts determined by experiment".

Drinking games for tonight must therefore be undertaken in an appropriate spirit of cautious optimism and realistic resolve; grasp your bottle or glass firmly, drink moderately, and wear an expression of grim-faced determination tinged with a tiny glimmer of hope.

Each year, the 26 June becomes an expression of global solidarity and determination to combat and eradicate drug abuse, and champion the "war on drugs".