unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ 
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast, uncompromising
unflinching determination
Examples of unflinching in a Sentence
he was unflinching in his determination to see that justice was done
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Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 18 Feb. 2025
In the chapters that follow, Holker gives readers an unflinching look at the complex emotions constructing her grief.
—Erin Jensen, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
The diary entries that constitute this book, dictated from hospital beds in Rome and London, offer an unflinching look at Kureishi’s affliction.
—The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Nonetheless, this is a little gem that takes an unflinching look at the pressure-cooker relationship between a piano teacher and her student.
—Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
See All Example Sentences for unflinching
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“Unflinching.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unflinching. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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unflinching
adjective
un·flinch·ing
ˌən-ˈflin-chiŋ
: not flinching or shrinking : steadfast
unflinchingly
adverb
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