Sentence examples for determined to master from inspiring English sources

China is determined to master nature.

Brazilian steps require fancy footwork, Ms. Vitti said, "but I'm determined to master them".

Still, I was determined to master Lingala before leaving for the Congo.

He says he came out of retirement, after a 30-year professional baking stint, determined to master the rugelach genre.

Falafel took to spending fifteen hours a day online, playing backgammon, with the shades drawn, determined to master the game.

But the Gateses seem determined to master this issue and do what they can to help reverse the current dismal trends.

She can play her father's violin (although at first her efforts are insubstantial), and she determines to master the tango.

Circumstances make her determined to overcome this insecurity, master the language, teach the world a lesson on the way to becoming a self assured and confident woman.

Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) had become the leader of the Nationalists after the death of Sun Yat-sen in March 1925, and, although Chiang still declared his allegiance to the "world revolution" and wished to avail himself of aid from the Soviet Union, he was determined to remain master in his own house.

Resolving to "call no man my master," she determined to keep control over her own life by never marrying, obtaining the highest education she could, and earning her own livelihood.

"There's no point to stop at the G.E.D.," said Mr. Goodridge, who was determined to get a master's degree in human services and become a youth counselor.