Sentence examples for determined to like from inspiring English sources

So I went back to the Kreayshawn video I'd dismissed as ugly and stupid, determined to like it, sort of in the way a suburban dad flashes peace signs at his children to be hip.

She seems like someone who grew up determined to be like or not like one or both of her parents.

On Monday night Tom DeLonge from Blink-182 came to the Bowery Ballroom, determined to act like a rock star.

"I hide inside, I hurt inside," he sings in "Invisible Kid," determined to vent like the rap-metal generation.

("Judy had been determined to look like a 'movie star' — she wanted to be camera slim. It was that old bugaboo.

"All those old guys out there determined to act like they were still seventeen," she said, describing the on-court reunion.

I was determined to feel like an Italian again.

But she is determined to be like any other child.

He's old enough to be Fuse ODG's dad, but with his skater backpack, seems determined to look like one of his peers.

Alas, in 2012, everyone seems determined to dress like they've been shopping at a department store bedding section rather than a Mazda garage's upholstery cupboard.

The difference is the Tea Partiers are a mob masquerading as a movement, while the Occupiers are a movement determined to act like a mob.