ADJECTIVE
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fixed in your purpose
out to win every event
dead set against intervening
bent on going to the theater
How To Use dead set In A Sentence
- He's dead set on getting a new job.
- Chips says that Wallis righteously refuses to make any pronouncement at all, but the King is dead set on a morganatic marriage. THE WHITE DOVE
- Only a handful of people were dead set on following him.
- The principal and her toadies made it seem that our opinions were important and that the reorganisation would not happen if we were dead set against it.
- dead set against intervening
- Jim intends to make a dead set at winning the tennis prize this year.
- It mystifies me that Republicans are so dead set against such a tame bill. Extra Fizz: Bike Bill Bumped « PubliCola
- They're dead set against protectionist measures.
- Sperlich in particular was dead set against it.
- Howsomever, I thought you was dead set against aristocrats anyway -- your pol'tics was for what you call masses, -- not classes, nor asses neither. God's Good Man
