Sentence examples for or dogged from inspiring English sources

Many of the hoaxers are tragic figures, too broke or lowly to win literary renown by ordinary methods; too talented or dogged to give up.

Then, as if by magic (or dogged determinism combined with a peppering of shots on Pens goalie Marc-Andre Fleury), the Iles grabbed two unanswered goals in the second.

Surveillance and privacy are issues not limited to businesses, of course; consider the facial recognition goggles already in use by Chinese police, or India's colossal fingerprint-face-and-retina-driven Aadhaar program, or dogged attempts by the UK and US governments to use your phone or your Alexa as their surveillance device.

But Ricoeur was convinced that philosophical conflicts called not for hasty resolution or dogged defensiveness, but for sincere and anguished contemplation.

It was that enduring sense of amateur grit or dogged grace that made watching the British lose at sport such a formative and masochistic pleasure.

Nearly every hotel room in Whistler, downtown Vancouver and many of its suburbs are already taken by corporate sponsors, Olympic athletes or dogged fans.

He dealt in many commodities, traveled widely at home and abroad, and became an acute and intelligent economic theorist, in many respects ahead of his time; but misfortune, in one form or another, dogged him continually.

It was there he supposedly first came into contact with the Mafia connections that rightly or wrongly dogged his success.

"I remember as a young player, if you didn't play up to the standard of the senior players, some of the senior players would walk past you and say 'you weak prick, you didn't put in', or 'you fucking dogged it' or something.

Does he fall under the natural-imagemaker category or under the dogged Nixonian-imagemaker category?

Many teens think it is great to have their friends know where they are at any time, not giving a thought to the potential dangers this could raise in relation to bullying, ill-intentioned strangers who have pretended to be friends, stalkers, or simply being dogged by someone who might want to be around them all the time (the creepy stalker who wants to ask you out).