Sentence examples for single minded crusade from inspiring English sources

The peril to Obama, though, of his turning Afghanistan into a single minded crusade remains.

But they ignore the actual damage that their single-minded crusade against the law has done to the country.

This may explain why each new version of the musical has nudged the spotlight ever closer to the tightly wound patriarch with a single-minded crusade to transform his unmusical daughters into rock stars.

Why would Lincoln have spent six years before he was elected in 1860 on a single-minded crusade to convince people that "all men are created equal" was the foundation, the "ancient faith," of American government, if all it took was the right framing to get them in a mood to abolish slavery?

Equal treatment for Oklahoma City families became her single-minded cause.

He is single minded in his actions and policies.

With the passion of a single-minded zealot crusading against time, he has issued the ultimate challenge, I believe, to our entire concept of the meaning of humanness.

"Most disturbing," said Mr. Helms, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, "are those who want to prevent Congress from even addressing these national security questions during the P.N.T.R. debate, for fear that it will complicate what amounts to a single-minded, dollar-driven crusade to make certain this trade deal is approved in the Senate".

The EU leaders present themselves as modern-day William Wilberforces, embarking on a high-minded crusade.

Mature, single-minded and respected.

"I was totally single-minded".