single-minded

How To Use single-minded In A Sentence

• I'd never met anyone so ambitious and as single-minded.
• Very few museum curators have the opportunity or the budget to be so single-minded, to collect in depth in a highly specialised area.
• It feeds on aphids with a single-minded ferocity. Times, Sunday Times
• How do you turn single-minded determination into team ethos?
• In the past two years all central banks had to move well beyond any single-minded focus on inflation. Times, Sunday Times
• Nor is he suffering solely from his single-minded pursuit of Social Security reform.
• Once a field of interest has been chosen, dedication and single-minded pursuit of excellence is boundless.
• His selfishness and single-minded pursuit ‘to be someone’ has left casualties along the way.
• Told in alternating narratives (with a helpful opening guide to how many different names both women are known by), Bunny ("Faith") Crumpacker tells the story of an unhappy marriage followed by betrayal, a pregnancy of uncertain paternity and the near-numb yet single-minded decision to give up her baby. Nancy Doyle Palmer: Jessica Lost: Adoption and Identity in Modern Times
• It was the willingness to shoulder responsibility and the single-minded pursuit of victory. Times, Sunday Times