"Hell-bent" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
"Hell-bent" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
"Hell-bent" Meaning
Hell-bent refers to being completely and stubbornly determined or resolute to do something, usually in a way that is stubborn or pig-headed. It can also imply a strong desire or enthusiasm for something.
"Hell-bent" Examples
Hell-bent
Meaning:
Completely determined or obsessed with doing something, often to the point of being stubborn or reckless.
Examples:
She's hell-bent on finishing her degree, even if it means working multiple jobs. (#adjectival phrase)
The company was hell-bent on going public, despite the risks. (#attributive)
He's hell-bent on winning the championship, and nothing will stop him from achieving his goal. (#predicative)
The protesters were hell-bent on getting attention for their cause, and they succeeded in making headlines. (#attributive)
The experimenter was hell-bent on discovering the cause of the phenomenon, and she spent years researching the topic. (#predicative)
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