Sentence examples for dogged man from inspiring English sources

A less dogged man would have stopped and taken his wheezing chest indoors.

And that is a pity, because this newspaper finds much to like in the history of this uncharismatic but dogged man, from his obvious business acumen to the way he worked across the political aisle as governor to get health reform passed and the state budget deficit down.

A shy yet resilient, unfailingly polite but dogged man who articulated the power of the powerless, Mr. Havel spent five years in and out of Communist prisons, lived for two decades under close secret-police surveillance and endured the suppression of his plays and essays.

They aren't talking about Glenn Whelan's dogged man marking skills or the traffic on the A500.

In The Town (just released on DVD) the 39-year-old plays a dogged FBI man, and while he in no way embarrasses himself, he doesn't sparkle either.

The gap between the dogged four-man breakaway and the bunch is now down to five seconds, if that.

Douglas Henshall matches him as the dogged, family-man detective Muncie who knows Manuel is guilty but, as of this episode, can't quite prove it.

Another Aaron Mooy masterclass wasn't enough for Melbourne City to overcome a dogged 10-man Perth Glory with the teams playing out a 2-2 drat at nib Stadium on Saturday night.

Mr. Drake, whom friends describe as a dogged, sometimes obsessive man, took his complaints about ThinThread and other matters to a series of internal watchdogs.

Simpson explores, in this first of two projected volumes, a man dogged by failure, depression and self-doubt until, with the coming of war, he became a national hero and savior.

The movie, directed by Leon Gast, is a portrait of Mr. Galella, a dogged, large-framed man whose vocation, for more than four decades, has been chasing down famous people and, whether they want him to or not, snapping pictures of them.