Sentence examples for ruthless energy from inspiring English sources
Thereafter, he pursued the cause of Allied victory with ruthless energy.
A fanatical idealist, he drove himself and his artists with a ruthless energy that proved a continual inspiration and with a complete disregard for personal considerations that won him many enemies who worked for his dismissal.
In an interview with the Sunday Times that may make uncomfortable reading for Cameron, Johnson discusses his own "ruthless energy" and says he took the job of mayor to gain administrative experience.
On the death of George Abbott in 1633, Laud became archbishop of Canterbury, but he had already, by instructions issued in the King's name and by his ruthless energy in the royal prerogative courts of Star Chamber and High Commission, extended his authority with varying success over the whole country.
My mom has gone through life with the kind of ruthless energy usually encountered in gangsters and soldiers of fortune.
Steven Runciman is also critical of the emperor, noting that his assassination of Gavril Radomir unleashed a general confusion where each noble started looking out for his own personal interests, but nevertheless credits him with "a considerable ruthless energy".
A businessman with tireless energy, a ruthless streak and a volatile temper, he was also a hopeless music fan.
Paul Collingwood comes in for the white-ball leg of the tour and will bring both energy and a ruthless streak into the setup.
While Chang acknowledges Cixi's missteps — such as allowing the Boxers to fight against a Western invasion, which led to widespread slaughter — she sees her as a woman whose energy, farsightedness, and ruthless pragmatism transformed a country.
Truth be told, success as an artist is the sum of many variables that can include luck, good timing, exceptional energy and a ruthless willingness to trample your grandmother in the quest for painterly glory.
