Sentence examples for hell-bent for leather from inspiring English sources

"He was always hell-bent for leather".

"McCain was hell-bent for leather: 'Saddam Hussein is a bad guy, we have got to teach him, let's send a message to the other people in the Middle East,' " said Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts.

"In his mind, he felt I wasn't working as hard as I could or playing as well as I could," Fleury said, adding that part of the problem might have stemmed from Muckler's thinking that Fleury was still the same "hell-bent for leather" type of player he had been in Calgary a decade ago.

In mid-September, when it became known that the All-Star center Alonzo Mourning would miss this season because of a setback in his fight against a kidney disorder, Miami Heat Coach Pat Riley quickly adopted a motto: Humbled, hungry, hell-bent for leather.

All that, and going hell-bent for leather through the fluffy white stuff, is what The Powder is all about. .

While Balsillie's hell-bent-for-leather approach has gotten him this far, it might also cause his downfall.

There have been more than 3,700 gun-related deaths since the Sandy Hook massacre, and the right-wing appears hell-bent-for-leather to block any regulation of firearms.

It's that ebullient, hell-bent-for-leather personality, as much as his seminal influence on dance music, that has made Siano one of the most beloved--and most-respected--DJs in the world.

In "Hell Bent for Leather," he re-enacted his trademark gesture of riding to center stage on a motorcycle.

("Much to my wife's displeasure, I actually sort of got into 'Hell Bent for Leather' by Judas Priest, even when I wasn't doing research," Mr. Stockwell said).

Two guys in skateboard sneakers leaped onto a vinyl-upholstered seat, jerking their heads to the metal anthem "Hell Bent for Leather," air guitars apparently cranked up to 11.