Sentence examples for hell-bent on proving from inspiring English sources

He seems hell-bent on proving his enemies wrong and humiliating them one by one as he goes along.

Richard Corley, the director of the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival's production here, seems hell-bent on proving that "Merchant" is merry and very romantic.

It might seem the natural order of things to many people but the Tigers are hell-bent on proving them wrong.

It says the book's disclosures include why Dr. Lee downloaded nuclear weapons codes to insecure computers, what he really did at Los Alamos for two decades and how the Federal Bureau of Investigation was "hell-bent on proving Wen Ho Lee was a spy, even if they had to resort to deception and fabrication to do so".

Hell-bent on proving that the peso has been overvalued, convertibility's critics also point to purportedly high prices in Buenos Aires.

He said, "People in all of these government areas" are "hell-bent" on proving climate change.

While Spurs' hard-ball stance was eventually vindicated as they managed to receive a satisfactory amount for Modric from Real Madrid a year later, adapting a similar strategy to a fierce South American hell-bent on a move might prove very high risk (the way he forced his acrimonious move from Groningen to Ajax immediately springs to mind).

He was, he added, the victim of an agency hell-bent on taking him down and proving its worth at a time when its funding was under threat.

Grillo plays the role of "Big Daddy," a ruthless mercenary who seems hell-bent on killing Chinese citizens and proving that Americans are superior.

And each year, starting about this time, it seems hell-bent on becoming one again.

Elsewhere, they seemed like resentful competitors hell-bent on outpacing one another.