Sentence examples for swift determined from inspiring English sources

"They flicked their cigarettes into the water, and, sitting up straight as Indian scouts with their wedding clothes billowing behind them, they paddled back, shooting across the water in that swift, determined way of long ago".

I prefer the cold to rain and gales of course, but the swift, determined arrival of winter caught us with our pants down: though some logs were ready for the fire, there was, as the farmer suspected, still a large pile of unchopped wood lying in lengths outside the old byre.

Our response has been swift and determined, and we're already seeing change across our services steered by an improvement board.

AMID increasingly turbulent credit markets and ever-weaker reports on the economy, the Federal Reserve has been unusually swift and determined in its lowering of the overnight lending rate.

Dimitris Avramopoulos, European Commissioner for migration, home affairs and citizenship, said: "The report shows that we are confronted with a rapidly changing, globalised drug market and, therefore, we need to be united, swift and determined in our response".

"The swift and determined response stopped the attack as it was beginning and prevented more innocents from being injured," said Moshe Edri, a regional police commander.

(If I just keep really good lists...) But Ms. Swift seems so determined, you have to wish her well and cross your fingers.

Mr. Ashcroft determined that swift action was necessary "to prevent the release of aliens who may pose a threat to national security".

PAGE D1 The War on a Deadly Virus Health care workers' race against the deadly Marburg virus in a town in northern Angola is organized, determined and swift.

The Argentina international wants to be reunited with his family - with Milan believed to be a favoured destination - but there is unlikely to be a swift resolution with City determined not to be railroaded into a deal by the player and his advisors.

The Moroccan government was quick to condemn the incident, promising a swift investigation to "determine the exact circumstances of the tragedy and punish those responsible".