"dogged passion" is a phrase that is used in written English.
It typically means a passionate and intense determination and perseverance in the pursuit of a goal or objective. For example: "With dogged passion, she pursued her degree and eventually attained it."
Rather, he pursued a dogged passion for the symbols of a Japanese nationhood that he believes has been castrated by the country's pacifist constitution and abiding war guilt.
The finest Kentucky individual defensive effort came from the 6-foot-7, 233-pound Darius Miller, who chased the Cornell star Ryan Wittman all night with a dogged passion.
For female scientists, cracking the glass ceiling in these fields requires not just dogged passion and dedication but also a refusal to be cowed by long odds.
Many longtime friends, and some critics, of Dr. Holdren said his dogged nature and passion for the power of science would make it hard for the president to renege on that pledge.
On their website, BrewDog say their core beliefs are: "freedom of expression, freedom of speech and a dogged (no pun intended) passion for doing what we love".
"Our core beliefs are freedom of expression, freedom of speech and a dogged (no pun intended) passion for doing what we love".
Obama's obvious aversion to political theatrics and mindless repetition contributed to an impression of inconsistency (and lack of passion) that dogged him throughout his term.
After much research, Duckworth theorized that people who achieve great success -- those at the top of their fields -- have the qualities of dogged perseverance and sustained passion toward long-term goals.
He showed more passion as contrarian than as dogged campaigner.
It triggered in Sharp a passion for folklore which, with dogged dedication, he was to pursue and champion for the rest of his life; a life that saw him hailed as the founding father – or perhaps more accurately, godfather – of modern folk music.
His rival for the top job, Conservative David Cameron, has been dogged by accusations that he's lacked passion throughout the campaign but he tried to put that to bed earlier this week by saying "bloody" in an interview.
