Both Uses of
dogged
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- I'll be dogged," I said.†
p. 40..2 *
- Smugness faded from it, replaced by a dogged earnestness that fooled Judge Taylor not at all: as long as Mr. Ewell was on the stand, the judge kept his eyes on him, as if daring him to make a false move.†
p. 233..2
Definition:
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(dogged as in: dogged determination) continuing effort to achieve something despite difficulties (persistent effort)