Pronunciation: /ˈdɔɡɪd/
verb to follow or pursue persistently
A1 The dogged detective followed the suspect all day.
A2 She doggedly pursued her dream of becoming a professional dancer.
B1 Despite facing many challenges, he doggedly worked towards achieving his goals.
B2 The journalist doggedly investigated the corruption scandal until she uncovered the truth.
C1 His dogged determination to succeed in the face of adversity inspired others.
C2 The athlete's dogged pursuit of excellence led to multiple championship victories.
adjective showing persistent effort or determination
A1 The dogged detective never gave up on solving the case.
A2 Despite the obstacles, she remained dogged in her pursuit of her dreams.
B1 The dogged determination of the athlete led to a victory in the competition.
B2 His dogged persistence in negotiations eventually led to a successful deal.
C1 The journalist's dogged investigation uncovered widespread corruption within the government.
C2 Her dogged pursuit of justice brought down a powerful criminal organization.
formal Despite facing numerous obstacles, the team's dogged determination led them to victory.
informal She's been doggedly working on her project for weeks now.
slang That detective is known for being dogged in his pursuit of criminals.
figurative The dogged pursuit of his dreams eventually paid off for him.
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