Sentence examples for single-mindedly devoted from inspiring English sources

There have been few artists in modern times more single-mindedly devoted to their work than Philip Roth.

Corrupt and single-mindedly devoted to his profit margin, he eventually sells to all interested parties individual shares in an international syndicate over which he gains control.

Desco Records is single-mindedly devoted to reviving the glory days of live funk, from the mid-1960's to the mid-1970's.

By David Remnick November 9, 2012 There have been few artists in modern times more single-mindedly devoted to their work than Philip Roth.

McGregor, twice long-listed for the Booker Prize, offers a forceful portrait of the junkies' tribulations, but characters so single-mindedly devoted to the next fix make tedious literary company.

And while glossy sentiment made a lot of his music sound dated — the dewdrop synthesizer tones, the metallic drum sounds — his singing is so refined, his songs so single-mindedly devoted to the idea of perseverance and redemption, that the trappings don't matter.

At the peak of his fame Huberman cancelled his concert dates and reset his course to single-mindedly devote himself to a vision: he would cull the best of Europe's musicians, tossed out of work by the Nazis, and invite them to Palestine to form the orchestra which would become the Israel Philharmonic.

This biological principle is consistent with the view that the MECs have reached a very specialized transcriptional state that is single mindedly devoted to milk secretion.

She worked very hard, and prayed for the happiness of our family single-mindedly and devoted herself to taking care of my father until he died.

What it requires is devoting yourself single-mindedly to the task.

Were Pope Benedict and all the other religions to devote themselves single-mindedly to social injustice, they would command immense moral authority that would silence any quibbles from non-believers.