unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ 
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast, uncompromising
unflinching determination
Examples of unflinching in a Sentence
he was unflinching in his determination to see that justice was done
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Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
23 June 2026
Froggatt will play Harriet Talbot, who is sharp, unflinching, and unwilling to back down.
—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
9 June 2026
First, there’s the unflinching political courage.
—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
26 May 2026
Released in February 2004, The Passion of the Christ is an unflinching depiction of the final 12 hours of the life of Jesus Christ, played by Jim Caviezel.
—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
26 May 2026
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“Unflinching.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflinching. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast
unflinchingly
adverb
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