Example sentences for: single-minded

How can you use “single-minded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • There’s little time for recreation in this sometimes harsh environment, and though local residents may come across as pragmatic and single-minded, you’ll find them in a more relaxed mood at the end of a hard day’s work, enjoying a pint of beer and game of dominoes at the local pub.

  • Thanks in large part to Bird, the Celtics were a , single-minded and selfless.

  • In 1993 Hayes, who had returned to private legal practice and had begun to question his old single-minded formulation, proposed to Mayor-elect Rudy Giuliani that the court order be revised so that the city would guarantee the homeless the "continuum of care" that Cuomo had proposed, and the homeless in turn would be obliged to accept counseling, work training, and the like.

  • Apple has compared the Clintons to the F. Scott Fitzgerald characters Tom and Daisy Buchanan, who left a trail of broken friends in their single-minded social ascent.

  • Next to Porter's marriage of the erudite and the everyday, Larson's catalog seems somewhat single-minded:


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