Sentence examples for determined to draft from inspiring English sources

They came to the 1960 Republican National Convention determined to draft Barry Goldwater for vice president.

Ryan and general manager Mike Tannenbaum were also determined to draft a quarterback who could lead and be the face of the franchise.

The Lakers were "very much" intrigued by Porzingis when determining whom to draft with the second overall pick, Coach Byron Scott said Saturday, mentioning the athleticism and rare outside touch for a big man.

The Mets, who since 1999 had selected pitchers with six of their seven first-round picks, entered the draft determined to take the best player available with their early picks, regardless of their anticipated learning curve.

MLB has been determined to install an international draft, feeling that it would help stamp out some of the corruption rife in the development of young players in countries such as the Dominican Republic.

You can also set long-term goals — let's say you're determined to finish the first draft of a novel in one year, or even in six months.

The pan-genome of genus Listeria based on chromosomes of 13 strains (six complete, seven draft) was determined to be open [ 31].

Its defenders keep saying it was drafted by British lawyers determined to spare Europe from the horrors of communism and fascism.

The additional players and positions to fill require owners in an IDP league to do a lot more research to determine which defensive players to draft and when to draft them, and makes it more difficult to determine which players and positions are most important.

"The committee's role is to determine whether we need to draft a statute relating to e-mail records".

BK and BS collected and determined extant material, and helped to draft the manuscript.