How to Use determined in a Sentence

determined

adjective

• We are making a determined effort to correct our mistakes.
• Maud is determined to solve both.
  — Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
• That is still to-be-determined.
  — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2026
• Still, Klose is determined to keep an eye on the dust.
  — Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
• But Carl is determined to break them all.
  — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
• The team was determined to make a deep playoff run.
  — Tarek Fattal, Daily News, 24 Feb. 2026
• Others are determined to feed and care for them amid death threats.
  — The Enquirer, 23 Feb. 2024
• Nokes is determined to keep the protest calm and peaceful.
  — Lynne Hermansen, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2026
• Wayne was determined to go his own way, in his bedroom, in his own house.
  — Françoise Mouly, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023
• Or at least an extra-determined bong rip.
  — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 16 Apr. 2026
• That statement read like the words of a man determined to finish the tour.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2024
• Some of the remains were determined to be those of a man, police said.
  — Samira Asma-Sadeque, Peoplemag, 6 Mar. 2024
• The cause of death was later determined to be blunt force trauma.
  — Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
• Jung is also determined to come up with a fair budget.
  — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 11 June 2026
• People around the world no longer need to fear the vicious and determined killer.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 2 Aug. 2022
• The club has still not yet determined what Glasnow’s next step will be.
  — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 11 June 2025
• The determined mother had been talking to a stranger via group chat for an art project.
  — Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
• Farley, on the other hand, is determined to stay close to his roots.
  — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 June 2023
• The coin flip before overtime determined which team would get the ball.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022
• Despite low turnout thus far, Morales is determined to make this work.
  — Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
• And soon, a determined and motley crew sets out to test Vahid’s hunch.
  — Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
• Watch the video above to see their determined rescue in action!
  — Ronnie Li, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
• Shrodes was determined to get answers about her dad – and answered his prayers in the process.
  — David Begnaud, CBS News, 30 Nov. 2022
• Choose one that deters all but the most determined squirrels and place it away from your bulb bed.
  — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
• The girls team features a senior-heavy group that is determined to make the most of their last ride.
  — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 27 May 2022
• Her flippers, each more than two feet long, scooped out sand and flung it to her sides in slow, determined strokes.
  — M. Rajshekhar, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
• In the movie, White is determined to take Cade to that point, and break him.
  — Andrew McGowan, Variety, 20 Sep. 2025
• Now Wood was determined to meld the mission of truth-telling with the joy of joke-telling.
  — Wesley Lowery, Washington Post, 1 May 2023
• And what can drive us forward in a world that is full of people who seem determined to bring it to an end?
  — ABC News, 13 Sep. 2022
• Stuckmann was equally determined to make his first movie.
  — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025